The Woodroffe School
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Foundation school |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Dorset |
| Address | Uplyme Road, DT7 3LX |
| URN | 113901 |
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School Census
| Total | 1042 |
| Girls/Boys | 543/499 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 52.1%/47.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 2.4% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 147 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 8.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 06/12/2023 | Good |
| 15/09/2011 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 06/12/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 15/09/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 50.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 50% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 70% |
| Entering EBacc | 77% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.8 |
| Progress 8 | 0.29 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 54.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 53% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 77% |
| EBacc average point score | 5.14 |
| Progress 8 | 0.07 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 220 |
| As first preference | 113 |
| As second preference | 76 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 117 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 111 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 268 |
| As first preference | 169 |
| As second preference | 66 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 169 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 157 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.09% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 285 |
| As first preference | 177 |
| As second preference | 72 |
| As third preference | 36 |
| Total Offers Made | 170 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 163 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 286 |
| As first preference | 138 |
| As second preference | 111 |
| As third preference | 35 |
| Total Offers Made | 173 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 136 |
| second preference offers | 36 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.15% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 275 |
| As first preference | 171 |
| As second preference | 78 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 161 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 149 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.11% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 299 |
| As first preference | 186 |
| As second preference | 85 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 174 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 168 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.27% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 306 |
| As first preference | 205 |
| As second preference | 80 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 172 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 161 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 296 |
| As first preference | 171 |
| As second preference | 97 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 170 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 162 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 311 |
| As first preference | 179 |
| As second preference | 99 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 172 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 165 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 310 |
| As first preference | 186 |
| As second preference | 90 |
| As third preference | 34 |
| Total Offers Made | 167 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 165 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 306 |
| As first preference | 166 |
| As second preference | 101 |
| As third preference | 39 |
| Total Offers Made | 168 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 163 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 9% |
| not applicable | 52% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 30% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 3% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 20% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 28% |
| no | 72% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 17% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 38% |
| dont know | 5% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 7% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 4% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 68% |
| no | 32% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 90.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 90.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.2% |