Greenfield Primary School is a primary school in Walsall, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Greenfield Primary School currently has around 260 pupils on roll, which is about 90% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.8% boys and 46.2% girls. Around 43.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 7.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 24.6%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (67.3%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Coalheath Lane, Walsall, WS4 1PL |
| Website: | https://www.greenfield.walsall.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01922682234 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Walsall |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Madelaine Burkett |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 149608 |
Ofsted inspection date: 14/11/2017
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 289 |
| Number of Pupils: | 260 |
| Number of Boys: | 140 |
| Number of Girls: | 120 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 24.6% | 8.2% |
| White British | 67.30% | 175 |
| African | 5.80% | 15 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 5.40% | 14 |
| Indian | 3.50% | 9 |
| Pakistani | 2.70% | 7 |
| Other White | 2.70% | 7 |
| White and Asian | 2.30% | 6 |
| Other Mixed | 2.30% | 6 |
| Caribbean | 2.30% | 6 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.30% | 6 |
| Other Asian | 1.90% | 5 |
| Other Black | 1.20% | 3 |
| Unclassified | 0.40% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Nursery School Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT | 4out of 4 | 2,501 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Close County Primary School Coalheath Lane , Shelfield WS4 1PL | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfield Primary School Coalheath Lane , Shelfield WS4 1PL | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfield Primary School Coalheath Lane , Shelfield WS4 1PL | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rushall Primary School Pelsall Lane , Rushall WS4 1NQ | 3out of 4 | 524 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rushall Primary School Pelsall Lane , Rushall WS4 1NQ | - not rated | 524 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pelsall Community School Pelsall Lane , Rushall WS4 1NG | - not rated | 635 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Farm Community School King George Crescent , Rushall WS4 1EG | - not rated | 1,179 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rushall Community College King George Crescent , Rushall WS4 1EG | - not rated | 1,179 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy Broad Way , High Heath WS4 1BW | 3out of 4 | 1,251 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shelfield Sports and Community College Broad Way , High Heath WS4 1BW | - not rated | 1,251 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmwood School King George Crescent , Rushall WS4 1EG | - not rated | 1,179 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmwood School King George Crescent , Rushall WS4 1EG | 3out of 4 | 1,179 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| High Heath Special School Green Lane , Shelfield WS4 1RB | - not rated | 1,210 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Daw End School Floyds Lane , Rushall WS4 1LF | - not rated | 1,393 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ryecroft School Kent Street , WS2 7AN | - not rated | 2,879 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.