Greenfield Academy

A requires improvement academy converter school in County Durham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Greenfield Academy.

Newton Aycliffe, DL57LF Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

46

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
43.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.5
English & Maths grade 4+ %
45.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 43.4%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Requires Improvement

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Requires Improvement
Overall effectiveness
Requires Improvement
Last inspected
17 September 2019
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires Improvement
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Greenfield Way
Newton Aycliffe, DL57LF
Phone
1325300378
Website
greenfieldacademy.org.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
149962
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Address
Greenfield Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7LF
Website
https://greenfieldacademy.org.uk/
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
ADVANCE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Capacity
950 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
671
Free School Meals
50.2% (337 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.2% (8 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
86.8%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
38.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
28 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
112
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
671 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Every Child, Every Opportunity, Every Day"

Pride Ambition Kindness

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome message from Executive Headteacher James Keating, noting Greensfield Academy's new academy status within the Advance Learning Partnership MAT and upcoming new state-of-the-art building for 25/26, and commitment to high expectations and broad opportunities.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Dance Netball Rugby Drama Football Guitar Club Music Lessons Student Council STEM Club Ski Residential Annual School Productions

Sports

Netball Rugby Football

Facilities

A 7V7 Floodlit 3G Pitch Sports hall Grass pitches Outdoor netball & tennis courts Gymnasium Dance studio Main hall Specialist classroom spaces Physio/Fitness Suite

Curriculum Highlights

Children study traditional academic subjects at Greenfield alongside the Vocational subjects, Arts, Physical Education Dance and Technologies.

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes

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