Woodlands Community Primary School

Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityLancashire
AddressHeathgate, WN8 6QH
URN134599

School Census

Total 385
Girls/Boys 179/206
Girls/Boys Ratio 46.5%/53.5%
% pupils where English not first language 20.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 181
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 17.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
08/05/2024 Requires improvement
17/11/2016 Good
23/04/2013 Outstanding
Inspection Date 08/05/2024
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 17/11/2016
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 23/04/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard64%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3%
Reading106
Maths105
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard37
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading102
Maths101
Reading Progress0.3
Writing Progress0.2
Maths Progress-0.9
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard65%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard4%
Reading103
Maths105
Reading Progress3.0
Writing Progress3.2
Maths Progress4.0
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard76%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10%
Reading104
Maths106
Reading Progress2.8
Writing Progress3.3
Maths Progress5.3

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications41
As First Preference27
As second preference9
As third preference5
Total Offers Made27
first preference offers27
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications54
As First Preference29
As second preference12
As third preference13
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications70
As First Preference38
As second preference22
As third preference9
Total Offers Made38
first preference offers38
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications63
As First Preference42
As second preference15
As third preference6
Total Offers Made43
first preference offers42
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications74
As First Preference41
As second preference20
As third preference13
Total Offers Made43
first preference offers41
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications73
As First Preference34
As second preference22
As third preference17
Total Offers Made35
first preference offers34
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications87
As First Preference43
As second preference26
As third preference18
Total Offers Made43
first preference offers42
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications63
As First Preference23
As second preference18
As third preference22
Total Offers Made24
first preference offers23
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications57
As First Preference32
As second preference13
As third preference12
Total Offers Made33
first preference offers32
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications73
As First Preference41
As second preference18
As third preference14
Total Offers Made41
first preference offers41
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.05%
Total Applications83
As First Preference46
As second preference27
As third preference10
Total Offers Made50
first preference offers44
second preference offers5
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree83%
agree14%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree86%
agree10%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree73%
agree24%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree14%
agree3%
disagree3%
strongly disagree2%
don't know5%
not applicable73%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree76%
agree24%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree59%
agree8%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know2%
not applicable29%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes32%
no68%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree79%
agree5%
disagree11%
strongly disagree5%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree64%
agree32%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree75%
agree20%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree76%
agree19%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree86%
agree12%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree92%
agree5%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree76%
agree20%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know2%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes95%
no5%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin78.3%
any other white background ethnic origin11.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin4.5%
african ethnic origin1.3%
white and black african ethnic origin1.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.1%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin77.7%
any other white background ethnic origin12.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin5.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.3%
white and black african ethnic origin1%
african ethnic origin1%
any other black background ethnic origin1%

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