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Green Lane Community Special School
All-through · Mixed · Ages 4–16 · Community special school
Woolston Learning Village, Holes Lane, Woolston, Warrington WA1 4LS · greenlaneschool.co.uk · 01925 811617
Overview
- Ofsted
- Standards maintained
- Ungraded inspection · Feb 2025
- GCSEs, 2016/17
- 0.1
- average Attainment 8 score
- Pupils
- 229
- 95% of 240 places
- Local authority
- Warrington
- Sixth form
- No
- Free school meals
- 44.1%
- First language not English
- 5.7%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2016/17 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 0.1, and 0% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths.
In 2024/25, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Warrington it was 68%, and across England 62%.
Key stage 2 results
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼0% | 62% | ||
| ▼0% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| Reading | n/a | 106 | |
| Maths | n/a | 105 | |
| Grammar and spelling | n/a | 105 | |
GCSE results
Entered for EBacc
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | n/a | 46 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | n/a | 45.4% | |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | n/a | 64.8% | |
| n/a | 40.5% | ||
| EBacc average points | n/a | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sixth form college | 13.6 | — |
| Further education | 45.5 | +1.1 |
| Other education | 40.9 | −14.7 |
Where sixth-form leavers went
Left in 2022/23
| Further education | 16.7 |
|---|---|
| Not in a lasting destination | 50 |
| Activity not captured | 33.3 |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 12 February 2025, Ofsted’s outcome for Green Lane Community Special School was: Standards maintained.
- Outcome
- Standards maintained
- Inspected
- 11 Feb 2025
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Remains Outstanding, ungraded inspection, Nov 2019
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Nov 2019Ungraded inspectionRemains Outstanding
Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
May 2015Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding 16 to 19 study programmes Outstanding Oct 2009Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Good
What parents said
98% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (61 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 98%
- Replies
- 61
- 26% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 52% who raised concerns
based on the 20% who had a child bullied
based on 60 parents (98%) with SEND