Is Greenbank High School a girls school?

Yes — Greenbank High School is a girls school.

How many pupils does Greenbank High School have?

Greenbank High School has 1,034 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Greenbank High School's Ofsted rating?

Greenbank High School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 October 2022).

How does Greenbank High School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Greenbank High School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 49.9 in 2025/26.

Is Greenbank High School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Greenbank High School is part of SOUTHPORT LEARNING TRUST.

Where is Greenbank High School?

Greenbank High School is located at Hastings Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 2LT.

Greenbank High School

Hastings Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 2LT

Good

Inspected 11 October 2022

Good

Ofsted

49.9

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–16

Ages

1,034

Pupils

Girls

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Greenbank High School

Greenbank High School is an academy converter in Southport, Sefton, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 1,034 pupils on roll and admits girls pupils only. It is part of SOUTHPORT LEARNING TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 October 2022) rated it Good. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 49.9 (2025/26). 21.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 7.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Sefton →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–16
Gender: Girls
Pupils / Capacity: 1,034 / 1,030 (100%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 11 October 2022

Pupil profile

2025/26

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

21.2%

Free school meals

7.2%

EAL

1.8%

SEN support

15.3%

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.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

49.9

Attainment 8

204 pupils

46.6%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

73%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Where pupils go next

94%

Sustained destination

91%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

9.4%

Overall absence

23.5%

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.

57.6

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -2.3 vs 2023/24

18.2

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24

22.28

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +1.1 vs 2023/24

£61,452

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 12% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,465 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 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.

£7,536

Spend per pupil

£7,606

Income per pupil

55%

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: Hastings Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 2LT
Phone: 01704567591
Headteacher: Davina Aspinall
Website: http://www.greenbankhigh.co.uk

Academy Trust

SOUTHPORT LEARNING TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Greenbank High School?: Greenbank High School is an academy converter in Southport, Sefton, England, for pupils aged 11–16.
Is Greenbank High School a girls school?: Yes — Greenbank High School is a girls school.
How many pupils does Greenbank High School have?: Greenbank High School has 1,034 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Greenbank High School's Ofsted rating?: Greenbank High School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 October 2022).
How does Greenbank High School perform at GCSE?: Pupils at Greenbank High School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 49.9 in 2025/26.
Is Greenbank High School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Greenbank High School is part of SOUTHPORT LEARNING TRUST.
Where is Greenbank High School?: Greenbank High School is located at Hastings Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 2LT.