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Woodlands Primary School

Eddisbury Road, Whitby, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH66 2JT, Cheshire West and Chester


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
18.4 / 100
Bottom 18%
Better than 18% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
515
Capacity
682
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
76%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 49% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 83% nationally. However, only 3% of pupils achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, while the school is better than 18% of others in the area, parents may want to consider its strengths alongside these growth areas.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 18 January 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%.49%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%.3%Bottom 25% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British87.6%
White Other2.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.9%
Mixed Other1.6%
Asian Chinese1.2%
Asian Other1.0%
Black African1.0%
traveller_irish1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.8%
Black Other0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Asian Indian0.2%
Other0.2%
Location
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53.26343, -2.91730 · CH66 2JT

School details
Local authorityCheshire West and Chester
RegionNorth West
URN135136
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 18 January 2023.

Is Woodlands Primary School a good school?

Woodlands Primary School scores 18.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 18% 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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