Forge Valley School

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.

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1505

Total Pupils

196

Professional Staff

20+

Extra-Curricular Activities

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 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

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What They say About us

“The best part of working at Forge Valley School is interacting with young people and knowing I’m making a positive difference in their lives.”

Forge Valley Staff Member

Forge Valley School is an inclusive and welcoming school. There are strong relationships between staff and pupils. Pupils treat one and other with respect. The school has developed a culture of high expectation.

Forge Valley, OFSTED May 2024

“Being in the Sixth Form at Forge Valley has really pushed me to aim higher. The teachers treat us like young adults and help us get ready for university and future careers.”

Forge Valley, Sixth Form Student

Latest News

13 March 2026

Year 10 Parent Information Evening

Year 10 Parent Information Evening, which will take place on Tuesday 24th March from 5pm to 6:45pm. This important event is designed to provide families with key information as pupils prepare to sit their first set of Year 10 mock examinations. During the evening, we will outline what pupils can expect, share effective revision strategies, and discuss the habits and routines that support academic success and personal wellbeing.

13 March 2026

Congrats Sam!

Huge Congratulations, Sam! A massive well done to Forge Valley's own Sam Davies in Year 12 for being elected to the Sheffield Youth Cabinet! Sam is a fantastic ambassador for the school and a strong voice for social justice in our community.

12 March 2026

Parking Safely at Forge Valley

We would like to remind all families that the main school car park is for staff only. Parent/Carers must not use the main school car park for drop-off or pick-up unless otherwise agreed by the school Headteacher.