Is Greenfield Primary School a good school?

Ofsted inspected the school on 17 June 2026 under its report-card framework and graded five areas at Needs attention and two at Expected standard. Safeguarding was judged Met. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded D, 60th of 66 primary schools in Walsall. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Greenfield Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 34% of pupils at Greenfield Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Greenfield Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Greenfield Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Greenfield Primary School

Coalheath Lane, Shelfield, Walsall, WS4 1PL

Local ranking60th of 66 primary schools in Walsall

Ofsted: Needs attentionUpdated

Primary

Phase

289

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 17 June 2026. Figures last updated 20 October 2026.

Continues from Greenfield Primary School (URN 104216) since 1 April 2023. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 17 June 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met

Achievement: Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching: Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour: Needs attention
Personal development & wellbeing: Expected standard
Leadership & governance: Needs attention
Inclusion: Needs attention
Early years: Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 34.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 66.0%
Writing (Expected): 61.0%
Maths (Expected): 45.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 57.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 102.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 100.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 102.0
Cohort Size: 44

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 260
Boys: 130 (53%)
Girls: 114 (47%)
Capacity: 289 (84% full)
SEND: 18.5%
FSM Eligible: 44.0%
EAL: 8.1%
SEN with EHC Plan: 5.0%
SEN Support: 13.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 18.7:1
Teachers (FTE): 13.5
Budget per Pupil: £7,272/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 7.2% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 21.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 67.6%
Black African: 5.8%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 5.4%
Asian Indian: 3.5%
White Other: 2.7%
Asian Pakistani: 2.7%
Mixed White & Asian: 2.3%
Mixed Other: 2.3%

67.6%

White British

5.8%

Black African

5.4%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01922682234

postbox@greenfield.walsall.sch.uk

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Coalheath Lane

Walsall, West Midlands

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Administrative

URN: 149608
UKPRN: 10092138
Establishment No.: 2239
Trust: CENTRAL CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING TRUST

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