Woodside Academy

A good academy special converter school in Bexley. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Woodside Academy.

Erith, DA83PB Ofsted: Good Age 4-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

75

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Good

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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
21 November 2018
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
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
Colyers Lane
Erith, DA83PB

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
146885
Type
Academy special converter
Phase
Special
Address
Colyers Lane, Erith, DA8 3PB
Age range
4-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
LONDON SOUTH EAST ACADEMIES TRUST
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
199
Free School Meals
34.8% (69 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
100.0% (199 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
28.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
6 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
13
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
199 pupils
4-18

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Respect Kindness Achievement Trust Independence Positivity Honesty

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Woodside Academy! We provide provision for autistic 4-19-year-olds with a wide range of learning needs including complex needs; all learners have an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and a diagnosis of autism.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Europa Gymnastics Centre sessions at Crayford Shine (Baby Ballet) sessions Inspire Sport lunchtime coaching Regular after-school sports club Rebound club (The Change Foundation) Fencing sessions (The Change Foundation) Pan Athlon Tenpin Bowling Boxing sessions (local gym) BMXing sessions Bike ability course (Level 1) Dance Yoga

Sports

Gymnastics Baby Ballet Swimming Fencing Tenpin Bowling Boxing BMXing Bike riding / cycling Dance Yoga

Facilities

Europa Gymnastics Centre in Crayford Daily mile track

Admissions Criteria

A confirmed ASD diagnosis or acceptance on the diagnosis pathway and an EHCP; The Local Authority is responsible for placements.

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