Lift Firth Park
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Fircroft Avenue Sheffield South Yorkshire S5 0SD |
| Phone | 01142576238 |
| Reference Number | 139334 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1164 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.72%
Girls: 48.28% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 53.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 38.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.9 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 116 | 112 | 228 |
| 8 | 134 | 125 | 259 |
| 9 | 125 | 105 | 230 |
| 10 | 115 | 107 | 222 |
| 11 | 112 | 113 | 225 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 37.8% |
| Pakistani | 17.8% |
| African | 13.1% |
| Asian, Other | 7.1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 3.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.5% |
| White & Asian | 2.4% |
| White, Other | 1.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 1% |
| Indian | 0.8% |
| Unclassified | 0.8% |
| Caribbean | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Report Date | 2025-09-09 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-17 | School inspectionSchool inspection, PDF - 09 September 2025 |
| 2024-04-23 | School inspectionSchool inspection, PDF - 13 June 2024 |
| 2019-02-06 | Short inspectionShort inspection, PDF - 12 March 2019 |
| 2015-06-16 | Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 08 July 2015 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 32.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Hatfield Academy
Hatfield House Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 6HY |
0.09 miles |
|
Hartley Brook Primary School
Hartley Brook Road, Shiregreen, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 0JF |
0.33 miles |
|
St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Barnsley Road, Sheffield Lane Top, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 0QF |
0.49 miles |
|
Beck Primary School
Beck Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 0GG |
0.66 miles |
|
Brigantia Hill Fort Academy
Fife Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 1NR |
0.79 miles |
|
Hucklow Primary School
Hucklow Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 6TB |
0.9 miles |
|
Monteney Primary School
Monteney Crescent, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 9DN |
1.13 miles |
|
Limpsfield Junior School
Jenkin Avenue, Brightside, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 1AN |
1.15 miles |
|
Blackburn Primary School
Baring Road, Blackburn, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 2BU |
1.18 miles |
|
Owler Brook Primary School
Wensley Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S4 8HQ |
1.23 miles |
|
Ecclesfield Primary School
High Street, Ecclesfield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 9UD |
1.26 miles |
|
Southey Green Nursery & Primary School
Crowder Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 7QG |
1.28 miles |
|
Oasis Academy Fir Vale
Owler Lane, Fir Vale, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S4 8GA |
1.28 miles |
|
E-ACT Pathways Academy
Raisen Hall Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 7NA |
1.35 miles |
|
Brightside Nursery Infant School
Jenkin Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 1AS |
1.41 miles |
|
Whiteways Primary School
Whiteways Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S4 8EX |
1.49 miles |
|
Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School
Boynton Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 7HL |
1.57 miles |
|
Oasis Academy Watermead
Barrie Crescent, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8RJ |
1.6 miles |
|
Woolley Wood School
Chaucer Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 9QN |
1.71 miles |
|
Abbeyfield Primary Academy
Orphanage Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S3 9AN |
1.76 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Longley Park Sixth Form Academy
Horninglow Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 6SG |
0.61 miles |
|
Hinde House 2-16 Academy
Shiregreen Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 6AG |
0.63 miles |
|
Lotus Academy
Lindsay Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 7WE |
0.78 miles |
|
Fir Vale Academy
Owler Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S4 8GB |
1.28 miles |
|
Chaucer School
Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8NH |
1.71 miles |
|
Chapeltown Academy
Hydra Business Park, Nether Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 9ZX |
1.76 miles |
|
Abbey School
Little Common Lane, Kimberworth, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 2RA |
1.78 miles |
|
Yewlands Academy
Creswick Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 8NN |
1.83 miles |
|
E-Act Parkwood Academy
Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8UL |
1.86 miles |
|
Winterhill School
High Street, Kimberworth, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 2BD |
2.05 miles |
|
Ecclesfield School
Chapeltown Road, Ecclesfield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 9WD |
2.06 miles |
|
UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park
2 Old Hall Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 3TU |
2.15 miles |
|
Oasis Academy Don Valley
Leeds Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 3TY |
2.17 miles |
|
Kelford School
Oakdale Road, Kimberworth, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 2NU |
2.22 miles |
|
Astrea Academy Sheffield
Andover Street, Sheffield, S3 9BE |
2.42 miles |
|
Al-Mahad Al-Islami
1 Industry Road, Darnall, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 5FP |
2.77 miles |
|
Wingfield Academy
Wingfield Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 4AU |
3.04 miles |
|
Bethany School
Finlay Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S3 7PS |
3.19 miles |
|
Brinsworth Academy
Brinsworth Road, Brinsworth, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 5EJ |
3.2 miles |
|
Forge Valley School & Sixth Form
Wood Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 5HG |
3.6 miles |