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Oasis Academy Fir Vale
Owler Lane, Fir Vale, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S4 8GA, Sheffield
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
44.6 / 100
Bottom 45%
Better than 45% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
434
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
103%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong parent satisfaction, with 96% of parents recommending it. While the percentage of students achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is 37%, which is above the national average, only 2% reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students academically. Overall, it is a supportive environment for young learners, though parents may want to consider the school's performance in securing higher achievement levels.
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Last inspected: 17 November 2021Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 37% | Bottom 6% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 2% | Bottom 21% UK |
Parent View (50 responses)
★★★★★4.4
My child is happy
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
School has high expectations
100%
Progress is communicated
100%
My child makes good progress
98%
Good range of subjects
98%
School supports development
98%
My child feels safe
96%
Behaviour is good
96%
I'd recommend this school
96%
School keeps me informed
90%
School responds to concerns
42%
Pupil Ethnicity
Gypsy/Roma63.1%
Black African11.5%
Asian Pakistani8.5%
White Other5.1%
Other5.1%
Asian Indian2.3%
Mixed Other1.8%
White British1.4%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Asian Other0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
Location
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53.40733, -1.44906 · S4 8GA
School details
Local authoritySheffield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN140218
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.oasisacademyfirvale.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Oasis Academy Fir Vale rated by Ofsted?
Oasis Academy Fir Vale was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 17 November 2021.
Is Oasis Academy Fir Vale a good school?
Oasis Academy Fir Vale scores 44.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 45% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Oasis Academy Fir Vale?
Based on 50 Ofsted Parent View responses, Oasis Academy Fir Vale receives a satisfaction score of 87% across all parent survey questions.
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