Greenfields Specialist School for Communication

Key facts

Address

Prentice Court, Lings Way, Goldings, Northampton, NN3 8XS

Type

Academy special converter

Ages

11–19

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.

Nearby special, independent and 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

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