Fir Vale Academy
Fir Vale Academy is a secondary school (Academy converter), ages 11–16, in Sheffield, S4, in the Sheffield council area. It has 931 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (25 February 2025): Good in 1 area, Requires improvement in 3 areas.
Admissions
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Ofsted
Good in 1 area, Requires improvement in 3 areas — inspected 25 February 2025.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Quality of education | Requires improvement |
Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
Personal development | Good |
Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Term dates
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Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 931 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 72.3% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 85.7% | 2025/26 |
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