Green Lane Community Special School
URN: 111495 • Warrington WA1 4LS
Overview
- Name
- Green Lane Community Special School
- URN
- 111495
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 79.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Joanne Mullineux (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01925811617
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Woolston Learning Village, Warrington WA1 4LS
Summary
Green Lane Community Special School, located in Warrington, is a mixed community special school catering to 235 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 220. The school aims to foster responsible citizenship among its students, encouraging independence and personal growth through a supportive and caring environment. Under the leadership of Headteacher Jo Mullineux, the school focuses on providing a stimulating education that aligns with mainstream curricula while addressing the individual needs of each pupil.
The curriculum at Green Lane is designed to promote engagement and achievement through a range of sensory and experiential learning opportunities. Classes such as Ladybird, Dragonfly, Grasshopper, and Rose follow tailored educational frameworks, including the Early Years Development Matters curriculum and the SCERTS programme. These classes emphasize hands-on learning, outdoor exploration, and communication, ensuring that students develop essential life skills.
In addition to academic instruction, Green Lane Community Special School actively engages with families through home/school communication books and encourages parental involvement. The school also offers premises for hire and adheres to the Freedom of Information Act, ensuring transparency and community accessibility.
The curriculum at Green Lane is designed to promote engagement and achievement through a range of sensory and experiential learning opportunities. Classes such as Ladybird, Dragonfly, Grasshopper, and Rose follow tailored educational frameworks, including the Early Years Development Matters curriculum and the SCERTS programme. These classes emphasize hands-on learning, outdoor exploration, and communication, ensuring that students develop essential life skills.
In addition to academic instruction, Green Lane Community Special School actively engages with families through home/school communication books and encourages parental involvement. The school also offers premises for hire and adheres to the Freedom of Information Act, ensuring transparency and community accessibility.
Useful links
- Governor Information (governance)
- Meet the Governors (governance)
- Senior Leadership Team (SLT) (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Long Term Plans 24-25 (other)
- Long Term Plans 25-26 (other)
- Policies (other)
- Policies and school documents (other)
- Pupil Friendly Safeguarding Policies (other)
- Safeguarding Policies and Documentation (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Fox Wood Special School (67.5)
- Kassia Academy and Support Services (59.2)
- New Horizons School (56.2)
- Woolston Brook School (51.5)
- Green Meadow Independent Primary School (49.2)
Key details
- LA
- Warrington
- Age range
- 4 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 220
- Pupils
- 235
- Boys
- 162
- Girls
- 73
- FSM %
- 42.10
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-11-20
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cheshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 235 | 162 | 73 | 220 | 42.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 227 | 153 | 74 | 220 | 38.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 202 | 133 | 69 | 220 | 35.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 202 | 133 | 69 | 202 | 35.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 199 | 135 | 64 | 200 | 38.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 188 | 132 | 56 | 34.80 |
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