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Greenshaw High School - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
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Greenshaw High School
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- Hackney SM1 3DY
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
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Academic Progress: GCSE results are good and A level results very high.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave safely and bullying is rare.
Academic Progress: Exceptional standard of education, pupils excel academically.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils show high levels of respect and focus.
Qualifications and Training: Staff show good subject knowledge.
Current Educational Practices: Teaching is challenging. Staff expect much of pupils.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers have very good subject knowledge.
Current Educational Practices: Teachers use effective questioning to deepen understanding.
Strengths and Challenges: High-quality teaching stimulates curiosity. No major challenges noted.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents are supported well in engagement.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents and pupils like the school.
Communication: Well-considered approach to involvement from parents through Ofsted Parent View.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents can provide views via Ofsted Parent View; general satisfaction implied.
Communication: Some parents feel school communication could be better.
Opportunities for Involvement: New enrichment programme including activities and breakfast club introduced.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: School listens to parents carefully and works with them when needed.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Systems to improve attendance have been enhanced.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders are tenacious in ensuring pupil safety and happiness.
Actions for Quality Improvement: High ambition shared by all, priorities are evidence-based.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying is rare and well dealt with by staff.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Firm culture of safeguarding.
Managing Bullying and Safety: School is calm, safe, friendly; bullying very rare.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Strong, inclusive ethos with warm relationships.
Extracurricular Offerings: Offers a good range of subjects at GCSE and A level.
Extracurricular Offerings: Wide opportunities not consistently strong outside sixth form.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Recent introduction aims at better balance.
Career Counselling Services: Students gain places in diverse university subjects, including many from the Russell Group.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Teaching in the sixth form is particularly effective.
Career Counselling Services: Detailed careers information and mock interviews provided.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Students well-prepared for future with social experiences.
Subjects Offered: Offers a good range of subjects at GCSE and A level.
Subjects Offered: Consistently high-quality teaching supports subject expertise.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Highly effective support; well-informed staff for SEND needs.
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Greenshaw High School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.
It has 1927 students from age 11-18 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1.
At this school, 72% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
97.00% of pupils completing their main study programme.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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At Greenshaw High School, we think we have a crucial part to play in helping the children who come to our school become successful and happy members of society by the time they graduate.
Fantastic exam performance and excellent student wellbeing are our two top priorities at our school.
The teachers and students at Greenshaw put forth a tremendous amount of effort to achieve the highest academic outcomes.
Students from our school have recently raised money for a cancer charity, donated things to a women's shelter, and volunteered at a foodbank, all in the Sutton area.
In all facets of a student's educational experience at Greenshaw High School, whether academic, social, or personal, we are dedicated to excellence.
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Fantastic exam performance and excellent student wellbeing are our two top priorities at our school.
The teachers and students at Greenshaw put forth a tremendous amount of effort to achieve the highest academic outcomes.
Students from our school have recently raised money for a cancer charity, donated things to a women's shelter, and volunteered at a foodbank, all in the Sutton area.
In all facets of a student's educational experience at Greenshaw High School, whether academic, social, or personal, we are dedicated to excellence.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
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| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-16 | 11-18 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 15.6 | 15.1 | 17.1 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 72% | 48% | 53% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | 17.90% | - | 6.30% |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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 | 0.63 | 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 | 57.8 | 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 | 72% | 49.45% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 82% | 58.73% | 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 | 22% | 35.86% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 14% | 24.73% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 16% | 30.18% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.99 | 4.04 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� 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% | 96.53% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 303 | 178 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 94% | 94% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 36% | 19.65% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 57% | 59.59% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 1% | 3.47% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 11.24% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 2% | 1.53% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 1% | 1.06% | 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 | 0.5 | 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 | 59 | 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 | 70% | 48.48% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 84% | 56.76% | 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 | 26% | 33.86% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 18% | 25.67% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 23% | 29.1% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.92 | 3.92 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� 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% | 94.35% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 249 | 171 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 91% | 92.06% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 37% | 17% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 54% | 61% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | SP | 2% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | SP | 11.94% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 2% | 1% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 1.29% | 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 | 0.05 | 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 | 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 | 49% 8 | 46% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 66% 13 | 54.7% | 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 | 33% | 39.6% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 15% 8 | 28.6% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 21% 14 | 33.4% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.32 | 3.86 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� 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 | 94% | 89.31% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 238 | 159 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 89% | 84.38% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 24% | 18.25% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 63% | 61.31% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 3% | 1.13% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | SP | 3.81% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 3% | 1.94% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 1% | 3.06% | 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 | 0.37 | 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 | 54.7 | 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% 8 | 47.47% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 79% 6 | 58.11% | 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 | 44% | 41.11% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 23% 6 | 29.16% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 35% 3 | 34.89% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.79 | 3.98 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� 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 | 98% | 85.38% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 243 | 155 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 93% | 70.25% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 27% | 14.25% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | 63% | 61.63% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 2% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 2.88% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 3% | 1.56% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 1% | 0.81% | 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 | -0.05 | 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 | 50.5 | 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 | 49% | 48.94% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 73% | 59.78% | 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 | 45% | 45.22% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 29% | 36.11% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 32% | 37.5% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� 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 | 95% | 88.88% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 248 | 156 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 47.5% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 34% | 16.13% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | 59% | 61.81% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0.5% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 3.63% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 5% | 2.19% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1% | 2.45% |
A level exam result
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 39.68 | 37.56 | 30.01 |
| Average grade | B | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 39.14 | 38.06 | 29.57 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 17.90% | 25.19% | 13.67% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 151 | 141 | 201 |
| Students staying in education | 81% | 74.21% | 58.58% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 1% | 2.29% | 6.08% |
| Students entering employment | 11% | 13.93% | 21.16% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 3% | 5.71% | 9.05% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 42.99 | 41.83 | 33.41 |
| Average grade | B+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 42.47 | 41.82 | 32.47 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 23.8% | 31.55% | 17.7% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 163 | 147 | 248 |
| Students staying in education | 75% | 71.64% | 60.67% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 1% | 2.64% | 5% |
| Students entering employment | 11% | 13.36% | 17.73% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 7% | 7.64% | 10.69% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 33.26 | 37.16 | 29.39 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 31.63 1 | 36.26 | 28.64 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 10.2% | 23.49% | 13.07% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 193 | 142 | 232 |
| Students staying in education | 72% | 75.08% | 57.31% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 4% | 3.92% | 7.77% |
| Students entering employment | 11% | 12.23% | 20.99% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 6% | 5% | 8.8% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 33.82 1 | 37.05 | 29.03 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 32.33 4 | 36.42 | 28.82 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 10.5% | 26.29% | 13.37% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 25 | 16.31% | 31.5% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 2% | 2.15% | 5.54% |
| Students entering employment | 13% | 11% | 15.81% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 4% | 3.15% | 4.22% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 34.14 | 37.03 | 26.73 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 36 | 39.35 | 27.73 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 12.9% | 28.08% | 12.64% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 1 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 23 | 16.85% | 36.26% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 3% | 3% | 6.37% |
| Students entering employment | 15% | 12.62% | 20.03% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 4% | 3.69% | 4.23% |
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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 |
Students Teachers
15 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Greenshaw High School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1
