Forge Valley School & Sixth Form

Wood Lane, Sheffield, S6 5HG

Local ranking9th of 31 secondary schools in Sheffield
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1350

Capacity

11-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
46.5
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
55.1%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
70.3%
Entering EBacc
43.0%
EBacc APS
4.2
Cohort Size
256

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
92.0%
Continued in education
83.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
4.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
85.0%
Higher education
61.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
17.0%
Not sustained
8.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

33.0

Avg Points/Entry

36.7

Best 3 A-Levels

107

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
17.6%
Applied General Avg Points
37.1
16-18 Cohort
257

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1533
Boys
770 (50%)
Girls
763 (50%)
Capacity
1350 (114% full)
SEND
16.3%
FSM Eligible
26.9%
EAL
9.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.5%
SEN Support
12.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
22.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
70.1
Budget per Pupil
£7,071/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
9.3%
Persistent Absence
23.1%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 77.5%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.9%
  • Black Caribbean: 3.9%
  • Mixed Other: 2.6%
  • White Other: 2.3%
  • Other: 2.3%
  • Asian Chinese: 1.4%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.4%

77.5%

White British

3.9%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

3.9%

Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Wood Lane

Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber

Administrative

URN
140547
UKPRN
10044566
Establishment No.
4007
Trust
INOVA MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST LIMITED