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OpenSecondaryOfsted: GoodURN 137604

Greenbank High School

Academy converter · Southport · PR8 2LT

Ages 11–16 · 1,025 pupils · Sefton

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Ofsted

Good

Attainment 8

50.0

Overall absence

9.5%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-10-11

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.04
−20+2
Attainment 850.0
English & maths grade 5+52%
English & maths grade 4+76%
EBacc entry81%

EBacc APS: 4.7

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence9.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)26.8%
Unauthorised2.9%
Authorised absence
6.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
5.1%
Enrolments in measure
1,080

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill100%

1,025 pupils · 1,030 places

Pupils on roll
1,025
Boys / girls
0 / 1,025
School capacity
1,030
Capacity fill
1,025 / 1,030 (100%)
Free school meals
21.2%
FSM pupils
217
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Girls
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: SOUTHPORT LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
SOUTHPORT LEARNING TRUST
Sponsor
Southport Learning Trust
Headteacher
Ms Davina Aspinall

Location

Address
Hastings Road
Postcode
PR8 2LT
Town
Southport
County
Merseyside
Local authority
Sefton
District
Sefton
Constituency
Southport
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Girls academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Southport, Sefton, 1,025 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 21.2%.

Open schools in Southport
32
Secondary schools in Southport
5
Academies among open schools in Southport
38% (12)
Open schools in PR8
16
Secondary in PR8
4
Open schools in Sefton LA
117
Secondary in Sefton LA
18

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in SouthportNear PR8

  • Birkdale High School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Southport · PR8 3DT · Sefton

    Ages 11–16

    • Att850.7
    • P80.2
    • Absence8.0%

    0.7 miles away

  • Meols Cop High School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Southport · PR8 6JS · Sefton

    Ages 11–16

    • Att841.1
    • P8-0.2
    • Absence8.5%

    2.5 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Davina Aspinall
Telephone
01704567591
Website
http://www.greenbankhigh.co.uk

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