Located in Sheffield, Greengate Lane Academy is a primary school, 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.
Greengate Lane Academy currently has around 201 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.3% boys and 53.7% girls. Around 60.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 8.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 24.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (80.6%).
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: | Greengate Lane, Sheffield, S35 3GT |
| Website: | www.astreagreengatelane.org |
| Telephone: | 01142848322 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Sheffield |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Kara Robinson |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 139297 |
Ofsted inspection date: 23/10/2018
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 201 |
| Number of Boys: | 93 |
| Number of Girls: | 108 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 8.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 24.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 80.60% | 162 |
| African | 5.00% | 10 |
| Other White | 4.50% | 9 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.50% | 7 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.00% | 4 |
| Other Mixed | 1.50% | 3 |
| Other Black | 1.00% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 1.00% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 0.50% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.50% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greengate Lane Academy Greengate Lane , High Green S35 3GT | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greengate Lane Primary School Greengate Lane , High Green S35 3GT | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Pack Horse Lane , High Green S35 3HY | 3out of 4 | 516 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School High Green Pack Horse Lane , High Green S35 3HY | - not rated | 516 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Green Primary School Wortley Road , High Green S35 4LU | - not rated | 692 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Green Comprehensive School Pack Horse Lane , High Green S35 3HY | - not rated | 494 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ecclesfield School Chapeltown Road , Ecclesfield S35 9WD | - not rated | 2,441 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ecclesfield School Chapeltown Road , Ecclesfield S35 9WD | - not rated | 2,441 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ecclesfield School Chapeltown Road , Ecclesfield S35 9WD | 3out of 4 | 2,536 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapeltown Academy Hydra Business Park , Nether Lane S35 9ZX | - not rated | 3,145 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paces School for Conductive Education Thorncliffe Hall , Newton Chambers Road S35 2PH | 3out of 4 | 569 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park House School Wentworth Way , Tankersley S75 3DH | - not rated | 2,626 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.