OFSTED
Ofsted inspection information
Latest published outcome
No overall judgement
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
—
Local authority
Gloucestershire
Trust
GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
909
909 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
458
50.4% of pupils
Male pupils
451
49.6% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
11.4 pts
above England
School
36.2%
Gloucester
21.4%
South West
20.1%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
10.0 pts
below England
School
10.3%
Gloucester
19.4%
South West
10.7%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
0.8 pts
below England
School
0.2%
Gloucester
1.2%
South West
1.5%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
White British
65.3%
594
African
6.1%
55
Any other White background
5.8%
53
White and Black Caribbean
5.2%
47
Indian
3.3%
30
Any other Mixed background
3.0%
27
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
28.4%
258 of
909 pupils
7.6 pts
above England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
5.7 pts
above
England
6.0%
1.9 pts
above
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
13.98%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
7.76 pts
higher than
England
School
13.98%
Gloucester
6.34%
South West
6.20%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
34.26%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
18.44 pts
higher than
England
School
34.26%
Gloucester
16.04%
South West
15.08%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
10.23%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
8.43 pts
higher than
England
School
10.23%
Gloucester
1.71%
South West
1.90%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open secondary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
101.0%
8.7 pts
above England
Barnwood Park School
101.0%
Gloucester
95.4%
South West
88.7%
England
92.3%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.