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The Greenwell Academy

Commonside Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 7EZ

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
7–16
Ages
16
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Free schools special
Type

About The Greenwell Academy

The Greenwell Academy is a free school special in Harlow, Essex, England, for pupils aged 7–16. It has 16 pupils on roll. It is part of THE BECKMEAD TRUST. 26.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Essex →
School Type
Free schools special
Age Range
Ages 7–16
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
16 / 64 (25%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Admissions Policy
Non-selective

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

26.3%
Free school meals
0%
EAL
100%
SEN support
0%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

20.4%
Overall absence
55.6%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

5
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +2.5 vs 2023/24
3.2
Pupils per teacher
↓ -1.2 vs 2023/24
2
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24
£54,722
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 25% on leadership pay
↑ +£4,421 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
1.97
Leadership (FTE)
↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 2 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£54,250
Spend per pupil
£47,813
Income per pupil
40%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Commonside Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 7EZ
Phone
01279746845
Head Teacher
Lucy Goodman

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The Greenwell Academy?
The Greenwell Academy is a free school special in Harlow, Essex, England, for pupils aged 7–16.
How many pupils does The Greenwell Academy have?
The Greenwell Academy has 16 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
Is The Greenwell Academy part of an academy trust?
Yes — The Greenwell Academy is part of THE BECKMEAD TRUST.
Where is The Greenwell Academy?
The Greenwell Academy is located at Commonside Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 7EZ.

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