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Greenshaw High School

Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–18 · Academy

Grennell Road, Sutton SM1 3DY · greenshaw.co.uk · 020 8715 1001

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Oct 2024
GCSEs, 2024/25
57.7
average Attainment 8 score. Sutton 59.3, England 46
Last distance offered
0.69 mi
1.11 km · Year 7, September 2026 entry · Sutton Council
Demand for places
1.4
first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
Pupils
1,977
7 over 1,970 places · 100%
Local authority
Sutton
Sixth form
Yes
Admissions
Non-selective
Free school meals
29.1%
First language not English
30.6%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Year 7 in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 0.69 mi (1.11 km) from the school. Source: Sutton Council’s document.

For Year 7 in September 2026, 455 families put the school first and 332 places were offered; 45% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

Demand for places

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 392 (Places 348)392September 2023: 424 (Places 359)424September 2024: 433 (Places 362)433September 2025: 475 (Places 357)475September 2026: 455 (Places 332)455Places 332
Year 7PlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 20263324551.4▲45%
September 2025Sept 20253574751.3▲49%
September 2024Sept 20243624331.2▲53%
September 2023Sept 20233594241.2▲47%
September 2022Sept 20223483921.1▲57%

Last distance offered

Year 7Distance
September 20260.69 mi1.11 km

Results

In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 57.7, and 70.5% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Sutton it was 59.3, and across England 46.

In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade B (39.4 points per entry).

GCSE results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 50.5 (England 46.3)50.52017/18: 54.7 (England 46.5)54.72018/19: 50.0 (England 46.7)50.02021/22: 59.0 (England 48.8)59.02022/23: 57.8 (England 46.3)57.82023/24: 55.0 (England 45.9)55.02024/25: 57.7 (England 46.0)57.7England 46.0

Where Year 11 leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
School sixth form58.2−3.2
Sixth form college0.7−1
Further education30.3+2.8
Other education1+0.7
Apprenticeship2.4−0.7
Employment0.7−1.3
Not in a lasting destination3.4+0.3
Activity not captured3.4+2.4

A levels and other 16 to 18 results

A level average grade

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252015/16: 32.3 (England 30.5)C+2016/17: 34.1 (England 31.1)C+2017/18: 33.8 (England 32.1)C+2018/19: 33.3 (England 32.9)C+2021/22: 43.0 (England 37.9)B+2022/23: 39.7 (England 34.2)B2023/24: 38.2 (England 34.4)B-2024/25: 39.4 (England 35.0)BEngland 35.0
26.2%AAB or better
96%finished their course
Earlier years: A levelStudentsAverage gradeProgress
2023/24180B- (38.2)0.00
2022/23152B (39.7)—
2021/22151B+ (43)—
2018/19189C+ (33.3)+0.13
2017/18187C+ (33.8)+0.12
2016/17212C+ (34.1)+0.21
2015/16215C+ (32.3)+0.14

Where sixth-form leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
University74.6−1.2
Further education1.6−1.7
Apprenticeship1.1−2.8
Employment10.8+3
Not in a lasting destination8.1+2.9
Activity not captured3.8−0.1

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Greenshaw High School on 1 October 2024 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
1 Oct 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementOutstanding
Sixth formOutstanding

Previously: Improving, ungraded inspection, Oct 2023

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Oct 2023Ungraded inspectionImproving
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Jun 2012Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
  • May 2007Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    16 to 19 study programmesGood

What parents said

93% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (162 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
93%
Replies
162
8% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲92% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲93% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲96% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲91% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲94% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲87% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲92% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲96% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●91% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲86% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲83% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 63% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲63% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 30% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲82% agreeEngland 67%

based on 37 parents (23%) with SEND

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