Fir Vale Academy vs Longley Park Sixth Form Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fir Vale Academy
Sheffield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
931 students
Longley Park Sixth Form Academy
Sheffield · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
0 students
| Measure | Fir Vale Academy Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber | Longley Park Sixth Form Academy Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 0 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #366 of 366 | – |
| National rank | #4089 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Sixth form |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 16–19 |
| Students | 931 | 0 |
| Pupils on roll | 931 | 0 |
| Free school meals | 72.4% | 0% |
| Capacity filled | 88.7% | 0% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | 29.1 |
| town | Sheffield | Sheffield |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | firvale.com/ | www.longleypark.ac.uk |
The verdict
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fir Vale Academy better than Longley Park Sixth Form Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Fir Vale Academy and Longley Park Sixth Form Academy?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Sheffield and Sheffield in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Fir Vale Academy: 931. Longley Park Sixth Form Academy: 0. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Fir Vale Academy and Longley Park Sixth Form Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Fir Vale Academy is 366th of 366 and Longley Park Sixth Form Academy is unranked among secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).