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Woodwater Academy
Woodwater Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5AW, Devon
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
73.6 / 100
Top 26%
Better than 74% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
344
Capacity
380
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
91%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary academy demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 65% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 50% nationally. The school is well-regarded in the local community, scoring higher than 74% of schools in the area, although only 11% of students achieve at a higher standard. Parents can feel confident in the supportive environment and overall educational quality provided here.
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Last inspected: 5 March 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 65% | Top 50% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 11% | Top 31% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British67.2%
Asian Indian8.1%
White Other7.6%
Other5.8%
Black African2.9%
Mixed Other1.5%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Asian Other0.9%
Black Other0.9%
Asian Pakistani0.9%
Asian Bangladeshi0.9%
Asian Chinese0.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Location
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50.71613, -3.48898 · EX2 5AW
School details
Local authorityDevon
RegionSouth West
URN139019
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.woodwater.devon.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Woodwater Academy rated by Ofsted?
Woodwater Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 March 2024.
Is Woodwater Academy a good school?
Woodwater Academy scores 73.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 26% 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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