Greenwood Academy

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityBirmingham
AddressFarnborough Road, Castle Vale, B35 7NL
URN139048

School Census

Total 959
Girls/Boys 462/497
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.2%/51.8%
% pupils where English not first language 11.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 458
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 19.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
19/10/2021 Good
06/03/2018 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 19/10/2021
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 06/03/2018
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 35.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 33.70%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 41.30%
Entering EBacc 76.20%
EBacc average point score 3.24
Progress 8 -0.97
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 40.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 33%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 51%
Entering EBacc 73%
EBacc average point score 3.48
Progress 8 -0.16
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 42.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 41%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 57%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.77
Progress 8 -0.23

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.24%
Total Applications525
As first preference198
As second preference72
As third preference58
Total Offers Made177
first preference offers160
second preference offers10
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.14%
Total Applications526
As first preference176
As second preference61
As third preference66
Total Offers Made179
first preference offers154
second preference offers8
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications432
As first preference142
As second preference37
As third preference60
Total Offers Made178
first preference offers138
second preference offers15
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications412
As first preference127
As second preference41
As third preference42
Total Offers Made168
first preference offers127
second preference offers17
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.11%
Total Applications446
As first preference177
As second preference56
As third preference45
Total Offers Made179
first preference offers159
second preference offers11
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications406
As first preference171
As second preference51
As third preference38
Total Offers Made177
first preference offers160
second preference offers7
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.13%
Total Applications477
As first preference160
As second preference64
As third preference60
Total Offers Made177
first preference offers141
second preference offers21
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications337
As first preference143
As second preference47
As third preference46
Total Offers Made174
first preference offers143
second preference offers17
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications232
As first preference111
As second preference31
As third preference32
Total Offers Made161
first preference offers111
second preference offers10
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications168
As first preference93
As second preference17
As third preference14
Total Offers Made141
first preference offers93
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications152
As first preference75
As second preference25
As third preference19
Total Offers Made132
first preference offers74
second preference offers3
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin60.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin11%
pakistani ethnic origin4.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.7%
any other white background ethnic origin3%
caribbean ethnic origin3%
african ethnic origin3%
any other black background ethnic origin2.1%
white and asian ethnic origin1.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin0.9%
chinese ethnic origin0.8%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin61.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin12.3%
pakistani ethnic origin4.5%
caribbean ethnic origin3.9%
any other white background ethnic origin3.1%
african ethnic origin2.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.5%
white and asian ethnic origin1.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.1%
chinese ethnic origin1.1%
any other black background ethnic origin1%
white and black african ethnic origin0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.9%
indian ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

Pegasus Primary School

(0.25 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Turnhouse Road, , B35 6PR

St Gerard's RC Junior and Infant School

(0.35 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Yatesbury Avenue, , B35 6LB

Chivenor Primary School

(0.52 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Farnborough Road, , B35 7JA

Topcliffe Primary School

(0.56 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Hawkinge Drive, , B35 6BS