Woodlands Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Address | Higham School Lane, TN10 4BB |
| School Website | www.woodlands.kent.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1732355577 |
| URN | 142834 |
School Census
| Total | 643 |
| Girls/Boys | 288/355 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 44.8%/55.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 6.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 133 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 6.5% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 11/06/2019 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 11/06/2019 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 11/06/2019 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 68% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 61 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13 |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | -1.2 |
| Writing Progress | -0.3 |
| Maths Progress | -1.5 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 75% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 16% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | -0.4 |
| Writing Progress | -0.5 |
| Maths Progress | -0.4 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 74% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | 0.1 |
| Writing Progress | 1.0 |
| Maths Progress | -0.1 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 117 |
| As First Preference | 58 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 144 |
| As First Preference | 68 |
| As second preference | 41 |
| As third preference | 35 |
| Total Offers Made | 72 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 68 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 142 |
| As First Preference | 82 |
| As second preference | 40 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 89 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 82 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 158 |
| As First Preference | 92 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 35 |
| Total Offers Made | 89 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 85 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 148 |
| As First Preference | 73 |
| As second preference | 40 |
| As third preference | 35 |
| Total Offers Made | 84 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 73 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 165 |
| As First Preference | 80 |
| As second preference | 38 |
| As third preference | 47 |
| Total Offers Made | 83 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 80 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 167 |
| As First Preference | 93 |
| As second preference | 35 |
| As third preference | 39 |
| Total Offers Made | 90 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 86 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 203 |
| As First Preference | 89 |
| As second preference | 59 |
| As third preference | 55 |
| Total Offers Made | 90 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 84 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 5% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 64% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 24% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 21% |
| no | 79% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| dont know | 2% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 6% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 86% |
| no | 14% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 85.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 86.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.9% |
Nearby Schools
Cage Green Primary School
(0.41 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Inadequate
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Cage Green Road, , TN10 4PT
Hugh Christie School
(0.46 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Serious Weaknesses
Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: White Cottage Road, , TN10 4PU