Greensward Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Essex |
| Address | Greensward Lane, SS5 5HG |
| URN | 135652 |
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School Census
| Total | 1571 |
| Girls/Boys | 748/823 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.6%/52.4% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 1.8% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 134 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 10.1% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 10/06/2014 | Good |
| 02/03/2011 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 10/06/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 02/03/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 50.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 54% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 75% |
| Entering EBacc | 35% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.41 |
| Progress 8 | 0.25 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 52.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 57% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 74% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.54 |
| Progress 8 | 0.07 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.16% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 740 |
| As first preference | 288 |
| As second preference | 154 |
| As third preference | 157 |
| Total Offers Made | 267 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 249 |
| second preference offers | 14 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 665 |
| As first preference | 219 |
| As second preference | 164 |
| As third preference | 162 |
| Total Offers Made | 242 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 219 |
| second preference offers | 16 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 684 |
| As first preference | 258 |
| As second preference | 135 |
| As third preference | 142 |
| Total Offers Made | 268 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 255 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 801 |
| As first preference | 263 |
| As second preference | 135 |
| As third preference | 160 |
| Total Offers Made | 269 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 239 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 15 |
| first preference v offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 754 |
| As first preference | 256 |
| As second preference | 148 |
| As third preference | 151 |
| Total Offers Made | 268 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 238 |
| second preference offers | 19 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 734 |
| As first preference | 242 |
| As second preference | 156 |
| As third preference | 163 |
| Total Offers Made | 265 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 228 |
| second preference offers | 17 |
| third preference offers | 13 |
| first preference v offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 648 |
| As first preference | 225 |
| As second preference | 153 |
| As third preference | 140 |
| Total Offers Made | 266 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 217 |
| second preference offers | 31 |
| third preference offers | 11 |
| first preference v offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 627 |
| As first preference | 203 |
| As second preference | 141 |
| As third preference | 155 |
| Total Offers Made | 219 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 188 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 515 |
| As first preference | 181 |
| As second preference | 105 |
| As third preference | 128 |
| Total Offers Made | 211 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 179 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 523 |
| As first preference | 194 |
| As second preference | 102 |
| As third preference | 124 |
| Total Offers Made | 226 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 193 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 12 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 533 |
| As first preference | 196 |
| As second preference | 107 |
| As third preference | 125 |
| Total Offers Made | 227 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 196 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 67% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 29% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 15% |
| no | 85% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| dont know | 8% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 5% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 9% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 91% |
| no | 9% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 86.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 87.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.6% |