Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill
Greenhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield, WF1 4LU
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Heather Webb
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sponsor
- Outwood Grange Academies Trust
- Constituency
- Wakefield and Rothwell
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 262
- Pupils on roll
- 251
- URN
- 149332
- Local authority
- Wakefield
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01924942790
About this school
Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill is a primary academy in Wakefield. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 251 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted did not give an overall grade. Between September 2024 and September 2025 inspections graded each area of a school's work without a single overall judgement, ahead of the move to report cards. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 29 | 31 | 30 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 72% | 68% | 57% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 17% | 10% | 7% |
| Expected standard in reading | 76% | 74% | 63% |
| Expected standard in maths | 83% | 81% | 77% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 69% | 68% | 50% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104.0 | 105.0 | 101.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106.0 | 106.0 | 104.0 |
| Reading progress | +1.10 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +4.40 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +4.40 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Wakefield average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 72% | 59.3% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 68% | 62.8% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 57% | 63.9% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.7% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 7.1% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.3% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 235 |
| 2023/24 | 253 |
| 2024/25 | 253 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill compares
Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill ranked 65th of 98 primary schools in Wakefield for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 34% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 54% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 57% | 5.3% | 22.9% | 251 | — |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School | 51% | 4.1% | 10% | 306 | 0.2 miles |
| Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School | 60% | 6.8% | 23.6% | 359 | 0.2 miles |
| Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill | 63% | 5.9% | 43.1% | 452 | 0.3 miles |
| Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | 57% | 6.6% | 29.7% | 255 | 0.4 miles |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School | 48% | 5.1% | 17.5% | 209 | 0.9 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 22.86%
- English as an additional language
- 66.4%
- Overall absence
- 5.26%
- Persistent absence
- 12.17%
Location
Nearby schools
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St Austin's Catholic Primary School0.2 miles
Primary · Wakefield
-
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School0.2 miles
Primary · Wakefield
-
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill0.3 miles
Primary · Wakefield
-
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · Wakefield
-
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School0.9 miles
Primary · Wakefield
Other schools in Wakefield
Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill ranks 37th of the 50 ranked primary schools in Wakefield.
- Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs Primary
- Blackgates Primary Academy Primary
- Carlton Primary School Primary
- Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School Primary
- Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School Primary
- Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy Primary
- Crofton Infant School Primary
- Crofton Junior School Primary
- East Ardsley Primary Academy Primary
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary
- Flockton CofE (C) First School Primary
- Grange Moor Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill teach?
- Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Wakefield.
- Who is the headteacher of Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill?
- The headteacher of Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill is Mrs Heather Webb, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill?
- Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill has 251 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill full?
- Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill has capacity for 262 pupils and 251 on roll (96%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill a faith school?
- No. Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill has no designated religious character.
- Does Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill as having nursery classes.
- Is Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill part of an academy trust?
- Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill is part of OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 72% in 2022/23 and 57% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill compare with other schools in Wakefield?
- Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill ranked 65th of 98 primary schools in Wakefield for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 34% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 54% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill's absence rate?
- Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill's overall absence rate is 5.3% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.