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Woodlands Primary School
Hollybank Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 2SY, Wirral
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
20.9 / 100
Bottom 21%
Better than 21% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
341
Capacity
336
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
101%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in Key Stage 2 where it ranks in the top 77% nationally for expected outcomes in reading, writing, and mathematics. However, only 2% of students achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in stretching more able learners. Overall, parent satisfaction appears to be positive, though the LocaleIQ score suggests there may be some challenges compared to other schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 1 November 2016Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 53% | Bottom 23% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 2% | Bottom 21% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British38.7%
Asian Bangladeshi30.5%
Other7.6%
Asian Indian5.6%
White Other4.1%
Black African3.5%
Mixed W+Asian3.2%
Asian Chinese2.6%
Asian Other1.2%
Black Other0.9%
Mixed Other0.6%
Asian Pakistani0.6%
White Irish0.3%
Location
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53.38630, -3.02676 · CH41 2SY
School details
Local authorityWirral
RegionNorth West
URN104990
School typeCommunity school
Websitewoodlandswirral.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Woodlands Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Woodlands Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 November 2016.
Is Woodlands Primary School a good school?
Woodlands Primary School scores 20.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 21% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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