Located in Harlow, The Greenwell Academy is a not applicable school, serving pupils aged 7 to 16. The school is a free schools special and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

The Greenwell Academy currently has around 16 pupils on roll, which is about 25% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 75% boys and 25% girls. Around 31.3% 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 18.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 50%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (81.3%). irish traveller (traveller of irish heritage) pupils make up about 12.5%

School Information

Address: Commonside Road, Harlow, CM18 7EZ
Website:
Telephone: 01279746845
School Type: Free schools special
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Lucy Goodman
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 149745

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Ofsted Inspection

    Pupils

    General

    Age Range: 7 - 16
    Gender: Mixed
    School Capacity: 64
    Number of Pupils: 16
    Number of Boys: 12
    Number of Girls: 4

    Absence

    SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
    Overall absence: 18.7% 4%
    Persistent absence: 50% 8.2%

    Ethnicity

    White British81.30%13
    Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)12.50%2
    White and Asian6.30%1
    Bangladeshi0.00%0
    Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
    Other Black0.00%0
    African0.00%0
    Caribbean0.00%0
    Chinese0.00%0
    Other Asian0.00%0
    Indian0.00%0
    Pakistani0.00%0
    Irish0.00%0
    Other Mixed0.00%0
    White and Black African0.00%0
    White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
    Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
    Other White0.00%0
    Unclassified0.00%0

    Education - Primary

    KS2 progress scores not available.
    This school has KS2 data, but published progress measures are not available for the selected year or cohort. You can still compare attainment and average scaled scores below where available.
    Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
    School
    Town average
    62%
    Local authority average
    62%
    England average
    61%
    Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
    School
    Town average
    7%
    Local authority average
    7%
    England average
    8%
    Average score in reading
    School
    Town average
    105.0
    Local authority average
    105.0
    England average
    105.1
    Average score in maths
    School
    Town average
    104.4
    Local authority average
    104.4
    England average
    104.3

    Education - Secondary

    Progress 8 score

    Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
    School
    Town average
    -0.63
    Local authority average
    -0.63
    England average
    -0.03
    Entering EBacc
    School
    Town average
    37%
    Local authority average
    39%
    England average
    35%
    Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
    School
    Town average
    30%
    Local authority average
    35%
    England average
    41%
    Attainment 8 score
    School
    Town average
    39.8
    Local authority average
    41.9
    England average
    44.6
    EBacc average point score
    School
    Town average
    3.5
    Local authority average
    3.7
    England average
    3.9
    Staying in education or employment
    School

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    16 plus

    Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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    Not applicable

    Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
    The Greenwell Academy
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    - not rated 0 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
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    - not rated 87 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
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    TBAP Aspire AP Academy
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    School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.