Welcome

Tapton is a values led 11-18 school with around 1,750 students, including a Sixth Form of around 450. We are pleasantly situated in the south west of Sheffield and close to the Peak District National Park.

Our ethos of Valuing Everyone, Caring for Each Other and Achieving Excellence underpin everything that happens in our school. 

We believe education should have a positive impact on all students and that Tapton is the right place for this to happen.  We aspire to improve the life chances and dreams of all our students through ongoing progress and improvement in learning.  We strive to make education at Tapton a transformational experience, regardless of ability or background, and our record of sustained success reflects our commitment to raising achievement for everyone.