Open Free School 16 plus Mixed

Chapeltown Academy

Hydra Business Park, Sheffield, S35 9ZX
Part of: CHAPELTOWN ACADEMY LIMITED (Single-academy trust)
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Chapeltown Academy
Sheffield, S35 9ZX
297 Pupils
400 Capacity
16–19 Age Range
0.00% FSM %
146 Boys
151 Girls
About Chapeltown Academy

Chapeltown Academy is a 16 plus Free Schools serving Sheffield and the surrounding area in Sheffield. The school for pupils aged 16–19 is part of the Yorkshire and the Humber region.

It has 297 pupils on roll. School capacity: 400. Current headteacher: Dominic Pinto.

Information on Chapeltown Academy is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Free schools 16 to 19
Type Group Free Schools
Phase of Education 16 plus
Status Open
Local Authority Sheffield
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative District Sheffield
Parliamentary Constituency Penistone and Stocksbridge
Ward East Ecclesfield
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders Not applicable
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor MINERVA LEARNING TRUST
Opened 01-09-2014
UKPRN 10042362
URN 140940
Data Last Updated 04-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Janet Kilburn Chair of Local Governing Body 14/10/2024 13/10/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Janet Kilburn Chair of Local Governing Body 13/10/2025 12/10/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Adrian Anderson Local Governor 24/11/2024 23/11/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Adrian Anderson Local Governor 03/02/2026 02/02/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Kimberly Best Local Governor 02/02/2026 01/02/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Kate Crawford Local Governor 13/10/2025 12/10/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Hayley Kay Local Governor 03/02/2025 02/02/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Hayley Kay Local Governor 03/02/2026 02/02/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Janet Kilburn Local Governor 14/10/2024 13/10/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Dominic Pinto Local Governor 01/01/2024 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Dr David Powell Local Governor 25/01/2025 24/01/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Rosie Smith Local Governor 08/12/2025 07/12/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Ecclesfield School
0.59 km • Sheffield
Other
Coit Primary School
0.98 km • Sheffield
Other
Ecclesfield Primary School
1.4 km • Sheffield
Other
Thorpe Hesley Primary School
1.58 km • Rotherham
Other
Monteney Primary School
1.78 km • Sheffield
Other
Windmill Hill Primary School
1.78 km • Sheffield
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Chapeltown Academy is a Free schools 16 to 19 (group: Free Schools) in Sheffield, Sheffield.
Chapeltown Academy has 297 pupils, with a capacity of 400.
Chapeltown Academy caters for pupils aged 16 to 19.
The admissions policy at Chapeltown Academy is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Chapeltown Academy is Mr Dominic Pinto.
Chapeltown Academy is at Hydra Business Park, Nether Lane, Sheffield, S35 9ZX, in the Sheffield local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.
Sixth form at Chapeltown Academy: Has a sixth form.
Chapeltown Academy is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Dominic Pinto
Hydra Business Park, Nether Lane, Sheffield, S35 9ZX
01142454803
www.chapeltownacademy.com
Location
S35 9ZX  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 140940
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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