Chapeltown Academy
Hydra Business Park, Nether Lane, Sheffield, S35 9ZX
- Phase
- 16 plus
- School type
- Free schools 16 to 19
- Ages
- 16 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Trust
- MINERVA LEARNING TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mr Dominic Pinto
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Sponsor
- Minerva Learning Trust
- Constituency
- Penistone and Stocksbridge
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 400
- Pupils on roll
- 249
- URN
- 140940
- Local authority
- Sheffield
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01142454803
About this school
Chapeltown Academy is a sixth form or college in Sheffield. It teaches children aged 16 to 19 and has 249 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Chapeltown Academy under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Chapeltown Academy has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in September 2014, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How Chapeltown Academy has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 285 |
| 2023/24 | 303 |
| 2024/25 | 297 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- English as an additional language
- 6.7%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Longley Park Sixth Form Academy2.2 miles
16 plus · Sheffield
-
RNN Group4.5 miles
16 plus · Rotherham
-
Thomas Rotherham College4.9 miles
16 plus · Rotherham
-
The Sheffield College5.3 miles
16 plus · Sheffield
-
Northern College for Residential Adult Education Limited5.7 miles
16 plus · Barnsley
Other schools in Sheffield
- Longley Park Sixth Form Academy 16 plus
- The Sheffield College 16 plus
- Aughton Early Years Centre Nursery
- Broomhall Nursery School Nursery
- Grace Owen Nursery School Nursery
- Abbey Lane Primary School Primary
- Abbeyfield Primary Academy Primary
- Acres Hill Community Primary School Primary
- Angram Bank Primary School Primary
- Anns Grove Primary School Primary
- Anston Brook Primary School Primary
- Anston Greenlands Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Chapeltown Academy teach?
- Chapeltown Academy teaches children aged 16 to 19. It is a sixth form or college in Sheffield.
- Who is the headteacher of Chapeltown Academy?
- The headteacher of Chapeltown Academy is Mr Dominic Pinto, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Chapeltown Academy been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Chapeltown Academy under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Chapeltown Academy?
- Chapeltown Academy has 249 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 16 to 19.
- Is Chapeltown Academy full?
- Chapeltown Academy has capacity for 400 pupils and 249 on roll (62%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Chapeltown Academy a faith school?
- No. Chapeltown Academy has no designated religious character.
- Is Chapeltown Academy a selective school?
- No. Chapeltown Academy is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- Who runs Chapeltown Academy?
- Chapeltown Academy is part of MINERVA LEARNING TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- Does Chapeltown Academy publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Chapeltown Academy. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 1 July 2026.