Sheffield Springs Academy - Predecessor School

Predecessor School

Myrtle Springs School was described as "the second-worst school in Sheffield" (after Newfield Secondary School), due to its poor attendance levels and behavioural quality as well as the low standard of GCSE results. Myrtle Springs school hit national headlines when student Shanni Naylor was slashed in the face with a pencil sharpener blade by another student during an English lesson.

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