Mercia Northridge School
Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8NH
Summary
- School name
- Mercia Northridge School
- Address
- Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8NH
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Size
- Up to 900 pupils
- Email address
- enquiries@mercianorthridge.school
- Website address
- https://mercianorthridge.school/ (opens in new tab)
About Mercia Northridge School
Mercia Northridge School opened in September 2026 as the eighth school to join Mercia Learning Trust. Mercia Northridge School is a secondary school for children aged 11 - 16. It is situated in Sheffield and has over 700 pupils on roll.
Mercia Northridge School strives to provide all pupils, no matter their background or starting point, an academic curriculum that allows them to excel and thrive when they leave.
We are committed to the most vulnerable pupils, and we are recruiting those who believe that high standards and expectations are necessary to lead pupils towards success.
We passionately believe in the need for a warm/strict approach as the bedrock of any success for pupils. Clarity and consistency are paramount for both pupils and staff as we work together to achieve our shared aspirations.
Our pedagogical approach is clearly defined, emphasising direct instruction, the use of visualisers and high-level questioning to enhance learning. While we have established a strong level of consistency that supports pupil progress, we continually strive for excellence.
We are seeking dedicated professionals who can help us build on this foundation and drive our ambitions forward.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Location and map
Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8NH
Current jobs
Casual Exam Invigilator
- Role
- Other support
- Full time equivalent salary
- Grade 3, SCP 5 £26,428 FTE (£13.70 per hour)
- Working pattern
- Full time
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