Welcome

Forge Valley School & Sixth Form is a safe, inclusive community where pupils and staff learn and thrive together. Our ethos is built on ambition, endeavour, and the belief that every young person can become their very best.

We nurture independent thinkers who show resilience, empathy, and respect, preparing them for success in an ever‑changing world. Childhood is valued, individuality is celebrated, and every pupil is supported to grow into a confident, morally grounded young adult.

We would be delighted to welcome you to Forge Valley so you can experience what makes our school such a special place.

1505
Total Students
196
Professional Staff
20+
Extra-Curricular Activities
1
Mission

At A Glance

Forge Valley Sports Centre

Community sports centre offering state‑of‑the‑art gym, sports hall, dance studio, 1km cycle track and synthetic pitches for all ages.

Extra Curricular

Our extracurricular programme broadens pupils’ horizons with inspiring activities that build confidence, resilience and new skills beyond the classroom.

Sixth Form

Forge Valley Sixth Form is a vibrant, ambitious community where every student is supported to aim high and achieve their goals.

Join Forge Valley School & Sixth Form

At Forge Valley Secondary School & Sixth Form, we are a safe, inclusive community where every pupil is encouraged to aim high, work hard and grow into confident, responsible young adults ready to succeed in an ever‑changing world.

  • ⭐ A curriculum that develops knowledge, skills and confidence
  • 🌍 Opportunities to learn beyond the classroom
  • 💚 Supportive relationships and pastoral care
  • 💬 Character shaped by Ambition, Endeavour and Success
Forge Valley School & Sixth Form

Latest News

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26 February 2026

Announcing Our New A Level History Coursework Option for 2026/27

We’re excited to share the results of our recent student vote on next year’s A Level History coursework focus.

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16 February 2026

Strengthening Our Culture of Attendance at Forge Valley

As we reach the end of another busy and productive half term, we want to offer a sincere thank you to all our parents, carers, and pupils for your continued support with attendance.

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9 February 2026

Sport Leader Recognised For Championing Girls' Engagement In PE

We are celebrating recognition of the work of Lauren Donnelly, whose project is helping hundreds of local girls feel more confident and engaged in physical education.

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