The school does not have a set uniform, instead allowing students to wear what they like as long as it follows the dress code.

These were merged into a single comprehensive school, starting in September 1969 with around 1,600 boys and girls.

A new extension was built at the north end of the building to replace the old dining rooms, school hall and performing arts block, whilst a second extension was built to replace the 1960s additions at the south end of the school.

Preparatory work on the field ready for the new temporary teaching rooms began in July 2008.

There were also speeches from David Blunkett, former MP for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough.

[6] On 14 July 2016, the school announced that Claire Tasker was taking over from Ian Gage, the outgoing headteacher.

This system is meant to reduce bullying and encourage friendships with pupils of different ages.

The four houses are named after the main four theatres in Sheffield: Crucible, Lyceum, Merlin and Montgomery.

Students also receive a lesson of ICT a week, however this is taught on a rotary basis in Y7, with the other half of the year spent learning Classics.