Greenfield Academy, Newton Aycliffe
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Requires Improvement.
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At a Glance
62.0%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
24.0
Avg class size
25
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
60%
Available places
566 pupils
950 capacity
384 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Newton Aycliffe
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Newton Aycliffe
Admissions Demand - County Durham
Places available
5,856
Applications
5,186
Got 1st preference
94.1%
Got preferred school
98.5%
Secondary admissions across County Durham (2025/26)
Inspection History(100)
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SEN Provision
How many pupils have special educational needs, what types of support the school provides, and how it compares to similar schools.
Pupil Demographics
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Teachers & Staff
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School Funding
Annual funding per pupil, total budget, pupil premium grants, and how the school's resources compare to similar schools nationally.
Pupil Absence2024/25
13.17991%
Overall absence
36.13569%
Persistent absence
678
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Greenfield Academy
St Francis Horndale CofE Primary School
Byerley Park Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Walworth School
Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School
Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery
Sugar Hill Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe
Vane Road Primary School
Heighington Church of England Primary School
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