Greatfields School
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Free schools |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Barking and Dagenham |
| Address | Net Street, IG11 7QG |
| School Website | greatfieldsschool.com/ |
| Telephone | 2039465900 |
| URN | 142908 |
School Census
| Total | 967 |
| Girls/Boys | 442/525 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 45.7%/54.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 80.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 315 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 15.1% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 04/06/2019 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 04/06/2019 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 04/06/2019 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 44.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 42.00% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 53.70% |
| Entering EBacc | 56.60% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.97 |
| Progress 8 | 0.29 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 45.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 44% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 54% |
| Entering EBacc | 79% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.27 |
| Progress 8 | 0.4 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 47.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 52% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 63% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.51 |
| Progress 8 | 0.32 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 453 |
| As first preference | 182 |
| As second preference | 90 |
| As third preference | 89 |
| Total Offers Made | 196 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 182 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 406 |
| As first preference | 177 |
| As second preference | 92 |
| As third preference | 61 |
| Total Offers Made | 203 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 177 |
| second preference offers | 15 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 356 |
| As first preference | 161 |
| As second preference | 71 |
| As third preference | 56 |
| Total Offers Made | 173 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 161 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 383 |
| As first preference | 146 |
| As second preference | 80 |
| As third preference | 71 |
| Total Offers Made | 160 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 146 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 392 |
| As first preference | 129 |
| As second preference | 85 |
| As third preference | 79 |
| Total Offers Made | 155 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 129 |
| second preference offers | 20 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 376 |
| As first preference | 129 |
| As second preference | 77 |
| As third preference | 71 |
| Total Offers Made | 159 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 129 |
| second preference offers | 21 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 301 |
| As first preference | 90 |
| As second preference | 73 |
| As third preference | 44 |
| Total Offers Made | 120 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 90 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 276 |
| As first preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 72 |
| As third preference | 49 |
| Total Offers Made | 86 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 51 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 10% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 30% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 10% |
| not applicable | 60% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 3% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 20% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 3% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 13% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 17% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 63% |
| no | 37% |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 57% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 10% |
| not applicable | 51% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 46% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 3% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 86% |
| no | 14% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| african ethnic origin | 25.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 15% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 14.9% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 11.6% |
| white british ethnic origin | 8.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 5.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 4% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| african ethnic origin | 25.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 17.1% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 13.3% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 10.7% |
| white british ethnic origin | 8.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 4.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
Nearby Schools
Gascoigne Primary School
(0.10 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Gascoigne Road, , IG11 7DR
Northstar New School
(0.24 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 7-14, Gender: Mixed
Address: c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex, Barking, IG11 7JA
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
(0.28 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: The Broadway, , IG11 7AR
St Margarets CofE Primary School
(0.36 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: 15-19 North Street, , IG11 8AS
Ripple Primary School
(0.37 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Suffolk Road, , IG11 7QS
Northbury Primary School
(0.40 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Northbury Close, , IG11 8JA
Frobel Independent School
(0.57 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed
Address: 67-73 Longbridge Road, Essex, IG11 8TG