Greatfields School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 5 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Barking and Dagenham
- Unique reference
- 142908
- Address
- Net Street, IG11 7QG
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 967 (54% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.3%
- Girls
- 45.7%
- First language not English
- 80.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 32.6%
- Persistent absence
- 18.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.1%
African 25.7%
Other White 17.1%
Bangladeshi 13.3%
Pakistani 10.7%
White British 8.6%
Mixed 7.3%
Indian 4.8%
Other Asian 4.2%
Other 2.7%
Other Black 2.5%
Unclassified 1.6%
Caribbean 0.9%
Chinese 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.4
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.24
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 79%
Local authority average 45%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 44%
Local authority average 49%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 45.3
Local authority average 48
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.28
Local authority average 4.19
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 2 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 43 |
| Biology | GCSE | 20 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 87 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 20 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| English Language | GCSE | 148 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 132 |
| French | GCSE | 2 |
| Geography | GCSE | 54 |
Admissions
Greatfields School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 203
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 177
- 2nd preference
- 92
- 3rd preference
- 61
- From another Local Authority
- 8
Offers
- 1st preference
- 177
- 2nd preference
- 15
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 4
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 201 111 90 |
| Year 8 | 177 99 78 |
| Year 9 | 179 82 97 |
| Year 10 | 195 103 92 |
| Year 11 | 149 89 60 |
| Year 12 | 66 41 25 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 90.0% 92.9% 86.5% |
Further education | 25.0% 32.4% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 57.0% 54.0% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 7.0% 5.9% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.6% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 1.2% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 0.8% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 3.3% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 5.0% 1.9% 1.0% |
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