Greenshaw High School

Greenshaw High School is a coeducational academy of some 1600 pupils [2] situated in Sutton, England.

Greenshaw High School
Address
Grennell Road Sutton , Greater London , SM1 3DY United Kingdom
Coordinates	51°12′N 0°06′E
Information
Type	Academy
Motto	Committed to Excellence
Established	1967
Founder	R B Whellock
Department for Education URN	136800 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Head teacher	Nick House[1]
Staff	William Smith [Chief Executive Officer, Greenshaw Learning Trust]
Gender	Co-Educational
Age	11 to 18
Enrolment	2200
Colour(s)	Red, blue, green and yellow
Website	http://www.greenshaw.co.uk/

The school was opened in the late 1960s as a purpose built Comprehensive School. The first Headmaster was Mr R B Whellock. Notable former pupils include Olympic gymnast Barry Winch, who represented Great Britain at two Summer Olympics, Derby County footballer Steve Spooner, 100 meter sprinter Harry Aikines-Aryeetey who medalled as part of 4x100 teams in both the Commonwealth Games and European Championships, Sam Ardley who appeared as 50 Pence in the first and second series of M I High, Tayler Marshall who played Kenzo in the TV series My Family, Bradley McIntosh of the group S Club 7 and film director Jack Spring, who became the UK's youngest film director by directing Destination: Dewsbury in 2016.

Greenshaw became an academy on 1 June 2011. In October 2014 it was reconstituted as a multi academy trust under the name 'Greenshaw Learning Trust'. It also has a sixth form for students aged 16 to 18. In 2008, students in the Greenshaw Sixth Form achieved results in the top 25% of schools nationally.[3] It has been awarded the Arts Council Silver award, Associate Training School, Investor in People and Healthy School awards.

The school is rated 'Good' by Ofsted.[4]