Fir Vale Academy
Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good
Owler Lane, Sheffield, S4 8GBOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Fir Vale Academy is a secondary school in Sheffield for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 188 schools in Sheffield. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in February 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 25 February 2025, report published 22 April 2025
This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Requires improvement
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Safeguarding
- Met
Pupil numbers and mix
931 pupils on roll, with places for 1,050
Schools near Fir Vale Academy
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longley Park Sixth Form Academy | 0.8 miles | No Ofsted inspection | Not published |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley | 1 mile | Report card: Needs attention to expected standard | Attainment 8: 36.8 |
| UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good | Attainment 8: 44.0 |
| Hinde House 2-16 Academy | 1 mile | Report card: Needs attention to strong standard | Attainment 8: 41.1 |
| Lift Firth Park | 1 mile | Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement | Attainment 8: 32.7 |
School details
- School type
- Academy converter
- Sector
- Academy
- Trust
- UNITED LEARNING TRUST
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Sixth form
- No
- Headteacher
- Danny Bullock
- Phone
- 01142439391
- Address
- Owler Lane, Sheffield, S4 8GB
- Local authority
- Sheffield
- URN
- 151851
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.