Greenfields Specialist School for Communication
Other · Academy special converter · Ages 11–19 · Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Greenfields Specialist School for Communication is an other school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire for ages 11–19 (academy special converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next, from the inspection on 12 June 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Prentice Court, Lings Way, Goldings, Northampton, NN3 8XS
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 11–19
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Pupils on roll
- 106 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 44.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 5.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next Inspected 12 June 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils flourish at this school.”
- “Staff show great kindness and care for all pupils.”
- “They provide a nurturing environment, where pupils are safe and feel happy.”
To improve
- “However, the school recognises that there is more to do to ensure the academic elements of the school’s curriculum are well sequenced.”
- “These are not yet as coherently planned as they need to be.”
- “As a result, pupils do not develop new knowledge and skills equally well across the curriculum.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 July 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
More with a 3-month pass
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby other schools
Straight-line distance, in West Northamptonshire.
- Edgewood School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Billing Brook Special School 0.8 mi Standards maintained
- Overstone Park School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Kings Meadow School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- On Track Education Northampton 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Oneschool Global Uk, Northampton Campus 2.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Purple Oaks Academy 2.9 mi Good
- Fairfields School 2.9 mi School remains Outstanding