Woodlands Primary School

A good community school school in Hertfordshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Woodlands Primary School.

Borehamwood, WD65JF Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

60

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
45.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 54.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
76.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 19.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
6 July 2022
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Alban Crescent
Borehamwood, WD65JF

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
117181
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Alban Crescent, Borehamwood, WD6 5JF
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
240 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
220
Free School Meals
35.3% (78 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.7% (6 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.9%
Good
Persistent Absence
19.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher):
19.0 (+11.7 vs average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 104.0
2023 105.0 104.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

Woodlands Primary School
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 105.0 104.0
2024 104.0 104.0

Overall Trend:

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
24
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
220 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Down -0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Ambitious Confident Curious Positive Kind Passionate

Head Teacher's Message

Woodlands is a very welcoming school. We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of our pupils and aim to provide the highest quality education for all our children in a supportive, caring and inclusive learning environment.

Facilities

Two playgrounds with up-to-date climbing frame equipment Raised beds for planting Conservation area Spacious grassed areas Playing field Enclosed Early Years Foundation Stage playground with covered hard play and grassed areas

Curriculum Highlights

Creative curriculum PSHCE and wider curriculum opportunities to develop empathy, respect, and understanding of difference

Wraparound Care

Wrap around care - C%L Kidz

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