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Woodlands School

Tilley Green, Wem, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 5PJ, Shropshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
29.0 / 100
Bottom 29%
Better than 29% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
54
Capacity
82
Ages
916
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
66%
Summary

With a small student body of 54, the school currently requires improvement according to its latest Ofsted report. Academic performance is notably low, with no students achieving a grade 4 or above in English and Maths, and an Attainment 8 score of just 4.9. Parents may want to consider these challenges alongside the school's position, which is better than 29% of other schools in the area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 5 March 2024
Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.4.9No UK data
English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%.0%No UK data
English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%.0%No UK data
EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%.0%No UK data
EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%.0%No UK data
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%.0%No UK data
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%No UK data
Pupil Ethnicity
White British94.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.9%
Gypsy/Roma1.9%
traveller_irish1.9%
Location
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52.83684, -2.72277 · SY4 5PJ

School details
Local authorityShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN148437
School typeAcademy special sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Woodlands School rated by Ofsted?

Woodlands School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 March 2024.

Is Woodlands School a good school?

Woodlands School scores 29.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 29% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

How do pupils perform at Woodlands School in GCSEs?

Woodlands School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 4.9. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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