Woodlands Academy

A good academy sponsor led school in Ealing. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Woodlands Academy.

London, W130DH Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

44

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
40.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 48.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
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
15 May 2024
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
Hathaway Gardens
Ealing
London, W130DH

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
143118
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Hathaway Gardens, Ealing, London, W13 0DH
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
GRAND UNION MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
420 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
198
Free School Meals
51.1% (101 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
9.1% (18 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
90.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
31.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
48.0%
Reading Score:
103.0
Maths Score:
102.0
Grammar Score:
105.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 102.0 103.0
2023 98.0 102.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
11 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
22
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
198 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.5 per year)

Up 2.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Together We Achieve"

Resilience Respect Self Belief Determination

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Woodlands Academy. As part of the Grand Union Multi-Academy Trust, the school aims to support academic and emotional development with wellbeing at the heart of its work. The curriculum is creative and inclusive, with trips and themed days; the school uses Google for Education tools. Ofsted rated the school as Good (2019).

Extracurriculars

Clubs

After School Sports Clubs (run by JD Football Academy)

Sports

Archery Football Cricket Netball Basketball Athletics

Facilities

Forest School area Forest Area Extensive outdoor grounds Woodlands School Library Sensory Room Calm Corner Worry Box

Curriculum Highlights

Forest School and outdoor learning Extensive grounds for sports and learning Music education (Year 5 saxophone, Year 6 saxophone, choir, weekly music assembly, termly concerts, piano lessons) Library as a reading hub with regular library access and Librarians Wellbeing and mental health focus (Our Time partnership, Joe Wicks visit, Calm Club, Worry Box, Calm Corner) Relationships and Health Education (RHE) and British Values integrated into curriculum

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club runs from 8:00am with a healthy breakfast and costs £3 per session; After School Care runs from 3:00pm to 6:00pm with a tea-time snack and costs £9 per session; bookings are via the School Gateway App.

SEND Provision

All teachers teach pupils with SEND and identify needs early. The school provides 1:1 intervention and group work as appropriate, accesses external agencies when needed, has a Sensory Room, is fully accessible, and involves parents in planning and support.

Admissions Criteria

Nursery admissions: children are admitted to Woodlands Nursery the September after their 3rd birthday. Reception admissions are coordinated by Ealing Council. In-Year Admissions are available. For visits or further information, contact the School Office.

Financial Information

Nursery: 15 hours free per week; 30 hours free childcare for eligible families; extra hours cost £82.50 per week; lunch is not included (school lunch or packed lunch required); Breakfast Club and After School Care available for extra charges (8:00am–6:00pm).

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