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Greengate Lane Academy

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

person Mrs Kara Robinson (A/Headteacher)

corporate_fareASTREA ACADEMY TRUST

location_onSheffield, S35 3GT

language Visit Website phone 01143992133

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2018

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Students

224

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Expected Standard

85%

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Demand Ratio

1.0x

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Greengate Lane Academy is a Academy converter primary school in Sheffield, serving ages 3-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 6% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

Greengate Lane Academy is an academy converter in Sheffield, admitting pupils aged 3-11. It is part of ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST. The school has approximately 182 pupils on roll, of whom 59% are eligible for free school meals.

In 2025, 85% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 4% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #8 of 109 primaries in Sheffield and #1,132 of 14,159 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2018. The school's current overall rating is Good.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 1.0× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 17.7:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 3.3 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

85%

LA 56%

Reading96% LA 70%

Writing85% LA 65%

Maths89% LA 69%

Read SS

108

Maths SS

106

GPS SS

106

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

67%

LA 54%England 61%

Reading67% LA 68% · Eng 74%

Writing75% LA 65% · Eng 72%

Maths71% LA 67% · Eng 73%

Read SS

105

Maths SS

101

GPS SS

103

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

67%

LA 54%England 60%

Reading70% LA 67% · Eng 73%

Writing77% LA 64% · Eng 71%

Maths77% LA 68% · Eng 73%

Read SS

101

Maths SS

103

GPS SS

101

Progress (0 = national avg)

-3.8

Read

LA -0.6

-6.1 to -1.4

-3.5

Write

LA -1.0

-5.7 to -1.3

-1.3

Maths

LA -0.7

-3.5 to 0.9

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

71%

LA 61%England 65%

Reading71% LA 68% · Eng 73%

Writing82% LA 74% · Eng 78%

Maths82% LA 74% · Eng 79%

Read SS

102

Maths SS

105

GPS SS

105

Progress (0 = national avg)

-4.2

Read

LA -0.6

-7.2 to -1.1

0.2

Write

LA -0.3

-2.6 to 3.0

0.4

Maths

LA -0.2

-2.3 to 3.0

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

78%

LA 59%

Reading81% LA 69%

Writing85% LA 74%

Maths81% LA 71%

Read SS

105

Maths SS

104

GPS SS

106

Progress (0 = national avg)

-0.3

Read

LA -0.3

-2.6 to 2

-0.1

Write

LA 0.0

-2.3 to 2.1

-1.2

Maths

LA -0.2

-3.2 to 0.8

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Ranking History & Trajectory

National & Local Authority position based on DfE performance data · Methodology

Year	Primary Overall (Nat)	LA Rank	Attainment	Progress
2025	#1,132 / 14,159	#8	#823	#1
2024	#2,629 / 14,233	#16	#5,091	#1
2023	#7,528 / 13,940	#47	#4,613	#12,438
2019	#5,405 / 11,810	#33	#4,590	#8,990
2018	#3,307 / 10,972	#20	#2,449	#7,138

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

08 May 2024

Inspection Report

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23 October 2018

Inspection Report

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23 September 2014

Inspection Report

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01 February 2013

Inspection Report

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Inspection History

2 Evaluations

2018-10-23

S5 Inspection Legacy

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

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2014-09-23

None Legacy

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Outstanding

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

2.5%per term

warning Above Average

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

2.0%(4 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 201 pupils. During this period, there were 5 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 2.5%, which is above the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg	Perm. Excl.
2024/25 (Spring term)	201	5	2.5%	0.8%	0
2024/25 (Autumn term)	193	8	4.1%	0.9%	0
2023/24 (Summer term)	220	6	2.7%	0.8%	0
2023/24 (Spring term)	221	4	1.8%	0.7%	0
2023/24 (Autumn term)	214	7	3.3%	0.8%	0
2022/23 (Summer term)	239	4	1.7%	0.7%	0
2022/23 (Spring term)	224	1	0.4%	0.6%	0
2022/23 (Autumn term)	213	1	0.5%	0.6%	0
2021/22 (Summer term)	229	2	0.9%	0.5%	0
2021/22 (Spring term)	216	1	0.5%	0.5%	0
2021/22 (Autumn term)	212	3	1.4%	0.5%	0
2020/21 (Summer term)	233	1	0.4%	0.4%	0
2020/21 (Spring term)	224	0	0.0%	0.1%	0
2020/21 (Autumn term)	212	1	0.5%	0.4%	0
2019/20 (Summer term)	225	0	0.0%	0.0%	0
2019/20 (Spring term)	225	2	0.9%	0.4%	0
2019/20 (Autumn term)	210	1	0.5%	0.6%	0
2018/19 (Summer term)	218	4	1.8%	0.4%	1
2018/19 (Spring term)	214	2	0.9%	0.5%	0
2018/19 (Autumn term)	203	2	1.0%	0.5%	0
2017/18 (Summer term)	222	1	0.5%	0.5%	0
2017/18 (Spring term)	210	2	1.0%	0.4%	0
2017/18 (Autumn term)	195	1	0.5%	0.5%	0
2016/17 (Summer term)	214	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2016/17 (Spring term)	206	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2016/17 (Autumn term)	193	1	0.5%	0.5%	0

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Moderate Learning Difficulty 10 pupils

Autistic Spectrum Disorder 9 pupils

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 9 pupils

Speech, Language & Communication 3 pupils

Hearing Impairment 1 pupils

Visual Impairment 1 pupils

Other Difficulty/Disability 1 pupils

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Parent View on Pastoral Care

Results from the official Ofsted Parent View survey, reflecting direct parent sentiment regarding the school environment.

My child is happy at this school.

84%Positive

My child feels safe at this school.

84%Positive

My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.

36%Positive

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The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.

strongly agree21%

agree55%

disagree13%

strongly disagree4%

don't know7%

The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.

strongly agree55%

agree27%

disagree7%

strongly disagree5%

don't know5%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

strongly agree38%

agree23%

disagree11%

strongly disagree11%

don't know5%

not applicable13%

Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?

yes32%

no68%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.

strongly agree22%

agree33%

disagree6%

strongly disagree22%

Don't know17%

The school has high expectations for my child.

strongly agree34%

agree45%

disagree14%

don't know7%

My child does well at this school.

strongly agree50%

agree34%

disagree9%

strongly disagree4%

don't know4%

The school lets me know how my child is doing.

strongly agree52%

agree23%

disagree16%

strongly disagree5%

don't know4%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.

strongly agree52%

agree30%

disagree7%

strongly disagree4%

don't know7%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.

strongly agree59%

agree29%

disagree5%

strongly disagree5%

don't know2%

The school supports my child's wider personal development.

strongly agree39%

agree29%

disagree16%

strongly disagree5%

don't know11%

I would recommend this school to another parent.

yes71%

no29%

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School Summary

Academic Performance

Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

Ranking History & Trajectory

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Distance to School

School Capacity

Primary Admission Trends

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Parent View on Pastoral Care

My child is happy at this school.

My child feels safe at this school.

My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.

The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.

The school has high expectations for my child.

My child does well at this school.

The school lets me know how my child is doing.

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.

The school supports my child's wider personal development.

I would recommend this school to another parent.

Funding & Staffing

School Funding Allocation

Funding Breakdown

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

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