How many pupils does Greenwood Academy have?

Greenwood Academy has 942 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Greenwood Academy?

The headteacher of Greenwood Academy is Daniel Opoku.

What type of school is Greenwood Academy?

Greenwood Academy is a Academy sponsor led with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Greenwood Academy in?

Greenwood Academy is in the Birmingham local authority area.

Academy sponsor led Secondary Open

Greenwood Academy

Farnborough Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B35 7NL

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 19 October 2021). Last inspected 13 January 2026.

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942

Pupils

54.2%

Free school meals

1 January 2013

Opened

About this school

Greenwood Academy is an Academy sponsor led serving secondary age pupils, located in Birmingham, West Midlands. The school has 942 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 19 October 2021). Last inspected 13 January 2026. The Headteacher is Daniel Opoku. The school is administered by Birmingham local authority. It belongs to LIFT SCHOOLS. It opened in 1 January 2013.

School details

Head: Daniel Opoku
Trust: LIFT SCHOOLS
Local authority: Birmingham
Gender: Mixed
URN: 139048

Contact

01214646101 info@education.gov.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Greenwood Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Birmingham). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

31.8

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.97

Progress 8 · 2023-24

19%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

45%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

2.77

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

44%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →