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Woodlands Primary School

Winding Way, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 9DY, Wiltshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
19.9 / 100
Bottom 20%
Better than 20% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
210
Capacity
262
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
80%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 50% of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 83% nationally. However, only 4% of pupils achieve the higher standard, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, the school has a supportive environment for young learners, but parents may want to consider its relatively low LocaleIQ score, indicating it performs better than only 20% of schools.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 16 May 2023
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.50%Bottom 17% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.4%Bottom 32% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British65.2%
White Other8.1%
Gypsy/Roma5.2%
Mixed W+B African3.3%
Black African3.3%
traveller_irish3.3%
Asian Indian2.9%
Asian Bangladeshi1.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.4%
Other1.4%
Black Other1.0%
Asian Other0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Location
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51.08205, -1.83158 · SP2 9DY

School details
Local authorityWiltshire
RegionSouth West
URN126264
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Woodlands Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Woodlands Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 16 May 2023.

Is Woodlands Primary School a good school?

Woodlands Primary School scores 19.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 20% 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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