The Woodside Primary Academy

A outstanding academy sponsor led school in Waltham Forest. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for The Woodside Primary Academy.

London, E173JX Ofsted: Outstanding Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

67

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
56.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 66.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
63.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 13.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

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

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
12 July 2016
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Wood Street
London, E173JX
Phone
2085205168
Website
woodsideprimaryacademy.com

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
139016
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Wood Street, London, E17 3JX
Website
www.woodsideprimaryacademy.com
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
1260 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
1,296
Free School Meals
34.9% (452 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
5.2% (67 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.8%
Good
Persistent Absence
20.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
66.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
13.0%
Reading Score:
106.0
Maths Score:
105.0
Grammar Score:
105.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 105.0 106.0
2023 104.0 103.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
43 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
130
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,296 pupils
2-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.0 per year)

Up 2.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Confidence Responsibility Kindness Respect Determination Independence Honesty

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome message from Headteacher Shane Tewes highlighting the school’s Seven Life Values, enrichment opportunities and inviting parents to visit the school.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Multisports Dance Board Games Football All About Dance Drama Karate

Facilities

State-of-the-art Enrichment Centre (cooking facilities) with six cooking sessions per year Science Laboratory capable of catering for 60 pupils Computing suite with animation and recording studio, film equipment and drone flying capacity

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Wraparound care includes Breakfast Club at the Forest Site from 7:30am and Teatime Club after school at the Forest Site, with pickup times typically around 3:45pm–4:00pm depending on site; Bridge Site has separate gates and building for wraparound activities; Registration is via Arbor and payments are handled through Arbor (cashless); some wraparound options may accept childcare vouchers; for voucher payments or issues contact the school finance/extended services teams.

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