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Greyfriars Academy is an academy. It has about 260 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In May 2022 the school was rated ‘Inadequate’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2018.
This school is a member of Unity Education Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Highgate Infant School, King's Oak Academy, St Germans Academy, Magdalen Academy and Wimbotsham and Stow Academy.)
Particular strengths include Finances and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Attainment and Representation.
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Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low.
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is above average.
Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is poor and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is very high.
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
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