Greenfields Specialist School for Communication

StateSpecial SchoolGeneral SEN

GoodSpecialAges 11–19100 pupils

Prentice Court, Lings Way, NN3 8XSWebsite01604741960

Good100 pupilsAges 11–19EHCP

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Inspected Jun 2024

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Ages11 - 19

Pupils100

Good1y ago

Ages11 - 19

Pupils100

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Type

Academy

Phase

Special School

Age Range

11 - 19

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

100 / 90 (111%)

Avg Class Size

~13*

Head Teacher

Mrs Tracy Phillips

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Jun 2024

SENDGeneral SEN

This is a special school. Admission is through an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).

13.3%

Absence rate

Avg 6.1%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

13.3%vs 6.1% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate13.3%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence36.6%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support1.0%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans99.0%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Severe Learning Difficulty37 pupils (40%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder24 pupils (26%)

Specific Learning Difficulty14 pupils (15%)

Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty11 pupils (12%)

Other3 pupils (3%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (1%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty1 pupils (1%)

Speech, Language & Communication1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)17

Teaching assistants (FTE)41

Support staff (FTE)45

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils100

Free school meals46.0%

English as additional language23.0%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British56.0%

White Other11.0%

Black African6.0%

Other4.0%

Asian Other4.0%

Black Other4.0%

Mixed Other3.0%

Pakistani2.0%

Bangladeshi2.0%

Mixed White & Asian2.0%

Mixed White & Caribbean2.0%

White Irish1.0%

Indian1.0%

Unclassified1.0%

Mixed White & African1.0%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Nov 2022

Spending Per Pupil

£29,840

total expenditure per pupil

+£22,440 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£14,650

Support staff£7,940

Premises£30

Energy£1,220

Learning resources£610

Income per pupil£30,400

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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