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Greenbank High School
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The quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership and management Good
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Academic Progress: Pupils are well prepared for the next stage of their education.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are focused on learning and behave well in lessons.
Qualifications and Training: Leaders have supported teachers well so they gain expert knowledge.
Current Educational Practices: Teachers design and order learning well, revisiting key topics.
Strengths and Challenges: Teachers use effective strategies to support pupils with SEND.
Opportunities for Involvement: Staff work closely with families to encourage attendance.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders have designed an ambitious curriculum.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Bullying happens sometimes but staff deal with it effectively.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Pupils feel safe and know they can speak with staff if worried.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Staff deal with bullying effectively.
Extracurricular Offerings: Many pupils benefit from a plethora of extra-curricular activities.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Teachers select appropriate activities to balance academics.
Career Counselling Services: Pupils receive an extensive programme of careers education.
Managing and Supporting SEND: The needs of pupils with SEND are identified quickly.
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Greenbank High School is a Secondary, Girls school located in Merseyside, North West.

It has 1046 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.

At this school, 57% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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We are committed to meeting each student's pastoral needs, upholding the best academic standards, and inspiring our students to learn both inside and beyond the classroom.
For students of various talents and socioeconomic backgrounds, we see ourselves as an excellent centre.
We are a vibrant learning community founded on conventional principles, and we routinely achieve outstanding academic success for students of all levels.
More than just excellent test scores are provided through education at Greenbank.
At Greenbank, we are committed to giving children a well-rounded education that will provide them the information, skills, morals, and character traits they need to succeed in their chosen careers.
Students receive individualised, customised career counselling throughout the school, and this year, post-secondary study opportunities have been made available to all of our students.
Since we feel that this is essential to our ethos, we are working to become a UNICEF Rights Respecting School at the highest level.
We regularly hold competitions within the House system in subjects like art, literacy, music, and sports.
The House Point system makes a big contribution to establishing a culture that recognises achievement in many different areas.
Between parents, the school, and other organisations, the Learning Mentor serves as a liaison.
Students have found A New Girl's Easy Listening Service (ANGELS) to be a particularly effective tool for integrating into campus life fast.
To ensure a smooth transition, volunteers from Year 10 are assigned to each group of Year 7 tutors.
At Greenbank, there are a wide range of options available during lunchtime, after school, and all year long.
We received the Association for PE Quality Mark with Distinction in honour of our outstanding PE instruction, commitment to a culture of sport for everyone, and achievements in competitive sports.
Additionally, in 2019 we received the esteemed Sefton Secondary Sports School and Team of the Year award.
The Duke of Edinburgh Award Program is extremely well-liked and supports the goal of the school to foster leadership qualities.
180 pupils received the award in 2019 at the Bronze- or Silver-level.
Through the calendar of Enrichment Days, imaginative and creative enhancements to our curriculum are offered.
At Greenbank High School, the global perspective is a major component of our curriculum.
Through engaging curriculum activities, students have a wide range of opportunities to travel the world and learn about and respect various cultures.
We now maintain close academic ties with institutions in Ghana, Spain, and France.
We have gained the International School Award from the British Council in recognition of our expertise in developing active global citizens.
Students have the option to participate in study abroad trips each year.
We have developed opportunities for students to become leaders in areas ranging from Modern Foreign Languages, Literacy, Sport and Science to Anne Frank Leaders in partnership with The Anne Frank Trust.
Every student has the opportunity to be a Form Leader and can be elected onto our active Article 12 School Council which gives students a voice in changes that affect them within school.
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Phase of Education Secondary Secondary Secondary
Type Academies Academies Academies
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Ofset report Good Good -
Age range 11-16 11-18 11-16
Gender Girls Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 17.5 - 14.7
Proficient Math - - -
Proficient Read - - -
Grade 5 or above GCSE 57% 98% -
Grade 5 or above A Level - 35.00% -
Day Fees - - -
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Secondary Exam Result

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score 0.36 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 53.9 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 57% 23.69% 30.03%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 77% 38.07% 43.07%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 80% 22.03% 25.06%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 32% 6.86% 10.91%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 50% 12.14% 15.51%
EBacc average points score 5.01 2.58 2.83

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 96% 87.14% 90.53%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 192 117 144
Pupils staying in education 93% 79.86% 84.16%
Further education college or other further education provider 76% 46.05% 32.73%
School sixth forms 5% 21.43% 29.8%
Sixth form colleges 11% 1.48% 10.22%
Other education destinations 1% 11.1% 11.43%
Pupils in apprenticeships 1% 3.38% 2.8%
Pupils staying in employment 2% 3.81% 3.59%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score 0.02 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 50.8 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 55% 28.78% 32.85%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 78% 42.52% 45.33%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 83% 24.81% 24.94%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 34% 10.89% 13.02%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 53% 15.56% 17.19%
EBacc average points score 4.93 2.9 2.97

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 96% 91.05% 90.4%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 197 118 141
Pupils staying in education 91% 85.57% 86.29%
Further education college or other further education provider 75% 46.81% 34.03%
School sixth forms 5% 21.52% 30.82%
Sixth form colleges 11% 2.29% 10.38%
Other education destinations 1% 15.14% 11.08%
Pupils in apprenticeships 2% 2.81% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 3% 2.76% 2.13%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score 0.31 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 53.3 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 57% 23.81% 29.3%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 78% 5 40.42% 43.41%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 63% 23.27% 25.8%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 32% 3 8.46% 11.47%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 50% 10 13.46% 16.49%
EBacc average points score 4.82 2.8 2.88

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 96% 83.55% 90.2%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 164 118 135
Pupils staying in education 93% 76.5% 84.08%
Further education college or other further education provider 54% 35.4% 33.25%
School sixth forms 11% 25.2% 31.27%
Sixth form colleges 28% 5.3% 8.45%
Other education destinations 0% 10.55% 11.14%
Pupils in apprenticeships 1% 3.3% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment 2% 3.7% 2.75%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score 0.43 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 54.5 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 57% 3 27.12% 29.22%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 83% 4 42.28% 42.62%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 54% 22.76% 24.73%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 29% 11 8.8% 11.33%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 40% 5 13.08% 16.01%
EBacc average points score 4.88 2.95 2.84

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 97% 75.75% 84.87%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 183 121 140
Pupils staying in education 92% 64.05% 73.88%
Further education college or other further education provider 62% 33.05% 28.31%
School sixth forms 5% 29.6% 31.6%
Sixth form colleges 25% 3.4% 9.08%
Other education destinations - 0.6% 5.87%
Pupils in apprenticeships 3% 2.7% 2.96%
Pupils staying in employment 2% 2.7% 2.05%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score 0.18 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 50.8 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 54% 24.08% 29.55%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 79% 38.88% 43.07%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 73% 25.72% 25.25%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 40% 12.84% 14.71%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 45% 15.24% 16.26%
EBacc average points score - - -

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 96% 75.63% 85.29%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 168 127 145
Pupils staying in education - 57.31% 58.19%
Further education college or other further education provider 65% 32% 30.58%
School sixth forms - 30.06% 32.22%
Sixth form colleges 26% 5% 8.95%
Other education destinations - 1.13% 5.7%
Pupils in apprenticeships 4% 5.44% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment - 2.25% 2.45%
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Holidays 2024/25

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
Winter Holidays 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025
Spring Half Term Holidays 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025
Spring Holidays 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025
Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

Terms Dates 2024/25

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024
Spring Term 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025
Spring Term-2 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025
Summer Term 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025
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17 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Greenbank High School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1

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