Greenbank School

State-Funded School

greenbank-school-cheshire-west-and-chester-north-west

North WestRegion

Cheshire West and ChesterLocal Authority

Mid CheshireConstituency

CW8 1LDPostcode

0.8

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

Greenbank School is a state-funded special for pupils aged 11–19, located in Cheshire West and Chester, North West.

It currently serves 129 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Sixth formprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 1.6
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 0%
EBacc average point score: 0.12

Ethnicity

White

90%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Pupils

129

Total Pupils

88%Boys

12%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

44%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Special
Age range: 11 – 19
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 129
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)

Inspection history

3 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
11 Mar 2025	Good	Good	Good	Outstanding	Not judged
10 May 2023	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Good	Good	Requires improvement
17 Jun 2013	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.