UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park
74%
Capacity
445
Pupils
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Demand
About UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park
UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park is a state-funded Does not apply secondary school serving the Sheffield community, welcoming children from age 13 to 19. The school has 445 pupils on roll, operating at 74% capacity.
Ofsted has rated UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park "Good", the school is led by headteacher Jessica Stevenson, it falls under Sheffield local authority.
In terms of academic performance, its Progress 8 score of -0.51 is well below the national average. Additionally, Attainment 8 is developing at 42.6. Additionally, sixth form students achieve an average A-Level grade of D. Additionally, ranked 2616th out of 3,141 schools in England. Additionally, 17th out of 29 in Sheffield.
UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 87% recommending the school (31 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park include Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Science Labs, Sixth Form Centre, Library, Music Rooms, Dining Hall, ICT Suite, Theatre, Astro Turf, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Hockey, Netball, Basketball and 3 more, as well as clubs including Debate, Drama, DofE, Book Club and 5 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 29.1%, which is above the national average for secondary schools in England.
For families exploring secondary schools in Sheffield, UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Secondary (State) |
| Age Range | 13 to 19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | 2 Old Hall Road, Sheffield, Sheffield, S9 3TU |
| Headteacher | Jessica Stevenson |
| Local Authority | Sheffield |
| Number of Pupils | 445 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 29.1% |
| School Capacity | 445 / 600 (74% full) |
| Sixth Form | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
13 Nov 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (13 Nov 2024): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 14 Mar 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on Progress 8 (-0.51)
2616th of 3,141
Nationally
240th of 306
In Yorkshire and the Humber
17th of 29
In Sheffield
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE Progress 8 data
GCSE Results
2023/24Progress 8 Score
Students make significantly less progress than similar students nationally
Attainment 8 (vs national avg)
Students achieve significantly higher grades than the national average
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. Progress 8 compares to students with similar Key Stage 2 results.
A-Level Results
2023/24Average Points per Entry
Value Added Score
'21/22
25.5
'22/23
20.1
'23/24
19.1
Source: Department for Education 16-18 Performance Tables, 2023/24. Value Added measures progress compared to students with similar GCSE results.
Ofsted Parent View
31 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
11Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
16Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park
Helpful Guides for Parents
Ofsted Ratings Explained
Understand the 4 Ofsted ratings and what they mean
Understanding Progress 8
Learn how Progress 8 measures pupil progress from primary to GCSE
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
School Admissions Timeline 2026/27
Key dates for primary, secondary and nursery applications
Contact Information
2 Old Hall Road, Sheffield
Sheffield, S9 3TU
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