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Woodford Primary School
Litchaton Way, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 4RR, Plymouth
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
76.4 / 100
Top 24%
Better than 76% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
392
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly with 77% of pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 19% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 86% recommending the school, reflecting a positive community environment. However, only 12% of students achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 1 May 2019Older 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%. | 77% | Top 19% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 12% | Top 28% UK |
Parent View (94 responses)
★★★★★4.0
School keeps me informed
98%
Good range of subjects
96%
My child feels safe
93%
My child is happy
92%
My child makes good progress
92%
Good range of extra-curricular
87%
I'd recommend this school
86%
Progress is communicated
84%
Behaviour is good
83%
School supports development
82%
School has high expectations
82%
School responds to concerns
53%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British93.1%
White Other2.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
Mixed Other0.8%
Other0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Location
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50.39431, -4.07399 · PL7 4RR
School details
Local authorityPlymouth
RegionSouth West
URN142788
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.woodfordprimary.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Woodford Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Woodford Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 May 2019.
Is Woodford Primary School a good school?
Woodford Primary School scores 76.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 24% 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 Woodford Primary School?
Based on 94 Ofsted Parent View responses, Woodford Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 80% across all parent survey questions.
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