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Fir Vale School

URN: 138925

Owler Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S4 8GB

Requires Improvement

  1. Outstanding
  2. Good
  3. Requires Improvement
  4. Inadequate
How long until the next inspection?

Schools that require improvement are normally inspected within 30 months of the latest inspection report. They may also receive monitoring visits.

We can also inspect at any time if we have concerns.

We normally give notice the afternoon of the working day before an inspection. We can also inspect schools without notice.

Activity, reports and ratings

when we publish a new report

  1. Full inspection: Requires ImprovementFull inspection, PDF - 28 March 2019
    PDF – Published

  2. Full inspection: GoodFull inspection, PDF - 19 June 2015
    PDF – Published

  3. Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit, PDF - 16 April 2015
    PDF – Published

  4. Monitoring visit Monitoring visit, PDF - 30 October 2013
    PDF – Published

  5. Full inspection: Requires ImprovementFull inspection, PDF - 10 September 2013
    PDF – Published

  6. Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter, PDF - 06 November 2012
    PDF – Published

  7. Opened
  8. Previously Fir Vale School Closed

Details

Pupils

  • Age Range 11 - 16
  • Gender Mixed
  • Number of pupils 947
  • School capacity 1050

Details

  • Principal Rachel Smith
  • Boarding provision No
  • Type Academy
  • Religious character Does Not Apply
  • Local authority Sheffield
  • Region Yorkshire and The Humber
  • Telephone 01142439391
  • Fax 01142611640
  • Website http://firvale.com/

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