Located in Sheffield, UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 13 to 19. The school is a university technical college and operates as a mixed school. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park currently has around 445 pupils on roll, which is about 74% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51% boys and 49% girls. Around 29.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 11.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 34.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (50.1%). unclassified pupils make up about 12.8%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
Around SUPP of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (SUPP) , including SUPP who stay in school sixth forms and SUPP progressing to further education , while SUPP enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | 2 Old Hall Road, Sheffield, S9 3TU |
| Website: | www.utcsheffield.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 01143084000 |
| School Type: | University technical college |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Sheffield |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Jessica Stevenson |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | |
| Unique reference: | 142605 |
Ofsted inspection date: 30/01/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 13 - 19 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 600 |
| Number of Pupils: | 445 |
| Number of Boys: | 227 |
| Number of Girls: | 218 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 11.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 34.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 50.10% | 223 |
| Unclassified | 12.80% | 57 |
| Pakistani | 9.20% | 41 |
| African | 6.10% | 27 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 4.90% | 22 |
| Other Mixed | 4.30% | 19 |
| Other White | 3.60% | 16 |
| Bangladeshi | 2.20% | 10 |
| Indian | 1.60% | 7 |
| White and Asian | 1.30% | 6 |
| Other Asian | 1.30% | 6 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.30% | 6 |
| Caribbean | 0.70% | 3 |
| Other Black | 0.40% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wybourn Nursery School Eaton Place , S2 5ET | - not rated | 2,628 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace Owen Nursery School 1-7 the Pavement , Duke Street S2 5QD | 3out of 4 | 3,013 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillimore Community Primary School Phillimore Road , Darnall S9 5EF | 3out of 4 | 687 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Phillimore Community Primary School Phillimore Road , Darnall S9 5EF | - not rated | 687 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kettlebridge Nursery and Infant School Ouseburn Croft , S9 3FY | - not rated | 1,034 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy Fisher Lane , Darnall S9 4RP | 3out of 4 | 1,400 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| High Hazels Junior School Fisher Lane , Darnall S9 4RP | 3out of 4 | 1,400 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acres Hill Middle School Mather Road , S9 4GQ | - not rated | 2,164 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Burngrave Middle School Earldom Road , S4 7EJ | - not rated | 2,422 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hucklow Middle School Hucklow Road , S5 6TB | - not rated | 2,822 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shergreen Middle School Bracken Road , S5 6FH | - not rated | 2,853 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Roe Wood Middle School Norwood Drive , S5 7BH | - not rated | 2,929 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park 2 Old Hall Road , S9 3TU | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fir Vale School Owler Lane , S4 8GB | - not rated | 1,972 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fir Vale School Owler Lane , S4 8GB | - not rated | 1,972 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fir Vale Academy Owler Lane , S4 8GB | - not rated | 2,003 yd | Academy converter | No | More About School | |
| Earl Marshal School Earl Marshal Road , S4 8LA | - not rated | 2,216 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park House School Bawtry Road , Tinsley S9 1WD | - not rated | 2,729 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinde House 3-16 School Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG | - not rated | 3,083 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY | 3out of 4 | 232 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Astrea Academy Sheffield Andover Street , S3 9BE | 3out of 4 | 3,077 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinde House 2-16 Academy Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,083 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr John Worrall School Maltby Street , S9 2QA | - not rated | 219 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Luqman Academy Tinsley Park Road , Sheffield S9 5DL | - not rated | 537 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Huda Academy (Jamia Al-Hudaa) Ouseburn Croft , Darnall S9 3FY | - not rated | 1,058 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Mahad Al-Islami 1 Industry Road , Darnall S9 5FP | - not rated | 1,116 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Oak Tree High Yorkshire Muslim Academy , Gate No 3 Bland Street S4 8DG | - not rated | 1,267 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.