Great Wood Primary School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityLancashire
AddressBeaufort Road, LA4 6UB
URN119311

School Census

Total 413
Girls/Boys 215/198
Girls/Boys Ratio 52.1%/47.9%
% pupils where English not first language 1.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 42
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 15.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
12/03/2013 Good
19/11/2009 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 12/03/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 19/11/2009
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard77%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard8%
Reading105
Maths106
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard74
Pupils achieving at a higher standard11
Reading107
Maths106
Reading Progress1.3
Writing Progress1.5
Maths Progress1.4
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard78%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard18%
Reading106
Maths107
Reading Progress1.3
Writing Progress2.1
Maths Progress1.8
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard74%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard8%
Reading106
Maths105
Reading Progress1.6
Writing Progress1.2
Maths Progress1.8

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications171
As First Preference54
As second preference76
As third preference41
Total Offers Made54
first preference offers54
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications177
As First Preference59
As second preference73
As third preference44
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers55
second preference offers3
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.14%
Total Applications212
As First Preference64
As second preference85
As third preference62
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers56
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications182
As First Preference59
As second preference77
As third preference46
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers57
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.09%
Total Applications206
As First Preference62
As second preference79
As third preference65
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers57
second preference offers1
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.09%
Total Applications211
As First Preference62
As second preference76
As third preference73
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers57
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications218
As First Preference54
As second preference81
As third preference83
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers52
second preference offers6
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications206
As First Preference59
As second preference86
As third preference61
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers57
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.17%
Total Applications221
As First Preference61
As second preference93
As third preference67
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers52
second preference offers7
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.19%
Total Applications218
As First Preference70
As second preference79
As third preference69
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers59
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications198
As First Preference64
As second preference73
As third preference61
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers58
second preference offers1
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree81%
agree12%
disagree3%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree81%
agree12%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree67%
agree28%
disagree2%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree3%
agree2%
disagree2%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
not applicable86%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree48%
agree38%
disagree14%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree38%
agree21%
disagree10%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
not applicable28%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree67%
agree29%
disagree0%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree71%
agree21%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree57%
agree36%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree64%
agree33%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree71%
agree26%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree60%
agree26%
disagree7%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes90%
no10%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin96.1%
any other white background ethnic origin1.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.4%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin95.9%
any other white background ethnic origin1.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.2%

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