Located in Grantham, Greenfields Academy is a not applicable school, serving pupils aged 5 to 16. The school is a academy special 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.
Greenfields Academy currently has around 82 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 89% boys and 11% girls. Around 65.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 19.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 50%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (98.8%).
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.
Around 57% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (43%) , including 0% who stay in school sixth forms and 29% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Great North Road, Grantham, NG31 7US |
| Website: | www.greenfields-cit.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01476247400 |
| School Type: | Academy special converter |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Lincolnshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Andy Rush |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 139316 |
Ofsted inspection date: 14/01/2020
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 5 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 82 |
| Number of Pupils: | 82 |
| Number of Boys: | 73 |
| Number of Girls: | 9 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 19.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 50% | 8.2% |
| White British | 98.80% | 81 |
| Other White | 1.20% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyndham Park Nursery School Hill Avenue , NG31 9BB | 4out of 4 | 2,617 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Church of England Primary School, Grantham Harrowby Road , NG31 9ED | 3out of 4 | 1,361 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Huntingtower Community Primary Academy Huntingtower Road , NG31 7AU | 3out of 4 | 1,492 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Huntingtower Community Primary School Huntingtower Road , NG31 7AU | - not rated | 1,492 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Isaac Newton Primary School Dysart Road , NG31 7DG | - not rated | 2,179 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Isaac Newton Primary School Dysart Road , NG31 7DG | - not rated | 2,179 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walton Academy Harlaxton Road , NG31 7JR | 3out of 4 | 1,576 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grantham the Walton Girls' High School & Sixth Form Harlaxton Road , NG31 7JR | - not rated | 1,576 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School Sandon Road , NG31 9AU | - not rated | 2,054 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School Sandon Road , NG31 9AU | 4out of 4 | 2,054 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy The Avenue , NG31 7PX | 3out of 4 | 2,405 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grantham College Stonebridge Road , NG31 9AP | - not rated | 1,997 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfields Academy Great North Road , NG31 7US | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Phoenix School Great North Road , NG31 7US | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grantham Preparatory International School Gorse Lane , NG31 7UF | - not rated | 417 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dudley House School 1 Dudley Road , NG31 9AA | - not rated | 1,665 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton Bridge Academy Sandon Close , Sandon Road NG31 9AX | 4out of 4 | 2,302 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.