Oasis Academy Don Valley

Oasis Academy Don Valley is an all-through academy located in the Attercliffe area of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. The school opened in September 2015 on the site of the former Don Valley Stadium, within the Olympic Legacy Park. It serves students from ages 2 to 16, offering both primary and secondary education in a single, modern facility. The school is sponsored by the Oasis Community Learning Trust and is known for its inclusive ethos, strong community focus, and commitment to supporting pupils from diverse backgrounds, with a notably high proportion of students speaking English as an additional language. The curriculum at Oasis Academy Don Valley places a strong emphasis on phonics, writing, and Maths Mastery, especially in the early years. The school also stands out for teaching German as the first foreign language, which is unusual for UK schools. Facilities include a state-of-the-art building, family dining areas to encourage integration across year groups, and a range of support services for both students and parents. The school has received a 'Good' rating from Ofsted, with particular praise for its early years provision, which is rated 'Outstanding'.