SchoolScoresGreenhall
Special academy · Primary, ages 2 to 5 · Mixed · Nursery class
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Second Avenue, Holmcroft, Stafford, ST16 1PS
01785 246159 · School website · Map and directions
Ofsted inspection
Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at the inspection that started on 16 January 2013. This inspection was of the school before it changed to its current form (for example, before becoming an academy).
This inspection used Ofsted's older format with four grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement and Inadequate. Newer inspections use report cards. What changed.
| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Outcomes for pupils | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
Since then, a shorter ungraded inspection on 2 April 2025: Ofsted found the school had maintained its standards.
Read the full Ofsted reports for this school
Source: Ofsted state-funded schools inspection data.
Results
No test or exam results have been published for this school yet.
Admissions
Apply through the council where you live, even if the school is in a different council area. This school is in Staffordshire. The national closing date for primary applications is 15 January, and offers are sent on 16 April.
Pupils, staff and SEND
This is a special school for children with an education, health and care plan (EHCP). Places are arranged through the council's SEND team, not the normal admissions round. It caters for: Specific learning difficulties (such as dyslexia); Visual impairment; Other difficulties or disabilities; Hearing impairment; Speech, language and communication needs; Autism; Social, emotional and mental health needs; Multi-sensory impairment; Physical disability; Moderate learning difficulties; Severe learning difficulties; Profound and multiple learning difficulties.
| Pupils | This school | Staffordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals in the last 6 years | 46.7% | 45.3%* | 51.9% |
| With an education, health and care plan | 94.9% | 99.9%* | 99.5% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 5.1% | 0.1%* | 0.5% |
| English as an additional language | 2.6% | 6.8%* | 14.4% |
| Suspensions per 100 pupils | 0.0 | 3.3 | 12.3 |
| Pupils suspended at least once | 0.0% | 2.1% | 5.1% |
| Pupils permanently excluded0 pupils | 0.00% | 0.10% | 0.08% |
| Pupils per teacher | 5.9 | 7.8 | 6.6 |
| Pupils per adult (teachers and support staff) | 1.3 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
| Teachers who left during the year | 0.0% | 11.5%* | 14.3%* |
Comparisons are with special schools. * Calculated by SchoolScores from the council's or England's schools, weighted by pupils (or teachers, for turnover); other figures are published by DfE. Sources: DfE school census 2024/25; DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions 2024/25; DfE school workforce census 2025/26; DfE teacher turnover 2024/25.
SEND provision: Get Information about Schools (DfE).
Nearby special schools
- Marshlands School 0.0 miles · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2025 · 0% met expected standard (KS2)
- Achieve Beyond Schools, Stafford 1.7 miles · Independent
Straight-line distance. Distance isn't the same as a catchment area.
Questions parents ask
What is Greenhall's Ofsted rating?
Greenhall was rated Outstanding by Ofsted at its inspection in 16 January 2013. At a shorter ungraded inspection in 2 April 2025, Ofsted found the school had maintained its standards.
Sources
- School details: Get Information about Schools (DfE), 26 September 2026. URN 149002.
- Inspections: Ofsted management information, data to 31 August 2026.
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Page updated 26 September 2026.