Sheffield Park Academy

Sheffield Park Academy: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Sheffield Park Academy's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Sheffield Park Academy's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in June 2013 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in December 2022 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Sheffield Park Academy?

Sheffield Park Academy has 1,185 pupils on roll.

What ages does Sheffield Park Academy take?

Sheffield Park Academy admits pupils aged 11 to 19.

Where is Sheffield Park Academy located?

Sheffield Park Academy is located in Sheffield, S2 1SN, Sheffield.

How do I apply to Sheffield Park Academy?

Sheffield Park Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.

Does Sheffield Park Academy have a religious character?

Yes — Sheffield Park Academy has a religious character of Christian. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How close do you need to live to get into Sheffield Park Academy?

On offer day for 2026-27 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at Sheffield Park Academy was 1.034 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.

What is the largest ethnic background at Sheffield Park Academy?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 36.9% of pupils at Sheffield Park Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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