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Woodside Primary School

Gittin Street, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 1DT, Shropshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
49.0 / 100
Bottom 49%
Better than 49% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
591
Capacity
504
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
117%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 56% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 72% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 92% recommending the school, indicating a strong community feel. However, only 5% of pupils achieve the higher standard in key subjects, which may be a consideration for parents seeking rigorous academic challenges.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 10 February 2015Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & 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%.56%Bottom 28% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.5%Bottom 38% UK
Parent View (49 responses)
4.2
My child feels safe
96%
My child is happy
96%
My child makes good progress
96%
Good range of subjects
92%
Behaviour is good
92%
I'd recommend this school
92%
Good range of extra-curricular
90%
School keeps me informed
90%
School has high expectations
90%
Progress is communicated
88%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
20% disagree
School supports development
80%
School responds to concerns
74%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British78.3%
White Other12.2%
Black African1.4%
Gypsy/Roma1.2%
Asian Indian1.0%
Other1.0%
Asian Other0.8%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
White Irish0.7%
Mixed Other0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Location
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52.86575, -3.05269 · SY11 1DT

School details
Local authorityShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN139630
School typeAcademy converter

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

Woodside Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 February 2015.

Is Woodside Primary School a good school?

Woodside Primary School scores 49.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 49% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Woodside Primary School?

Based on 49 Ofsted Parent View responses, Woodside Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 84% across all parent survey questions.

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