Fir Vale School

Owler Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S4 8GB

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About this school

Fir Vale School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. The school has 984 pupils enrolled. The Headteacher is Rachel Smith. The school is administered by Sheffield local authority. It opened in 1 November 2012.

School details

Headteacher

Rachel Smith

Local authority

Sheffield

Gender

Mixed

URN

138925

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at Fir Vale School are handled by the school or the local authority (Sheffield). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

• Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
• Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
• Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
• EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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