Woodford Primary School

State-Funded School

woodford-primary-school-plymouth-south-west

South WestRegion

PlymouthLocal Authority

South West DevonConstituency

PL7 4RRPostcode

7.6

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Woodford Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Plymouth, South West.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 398 pupils. Woodford Primary School is part of Westcountry Schools Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 81%
Higher standard: 5%
Reading score: 105
Maths score: 106

Ethnicity

White

95%

Asian

<1%

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Pupils

398

Total Pupils

53%Boys

47%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

11%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 398
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)
MAT name: Westcountry Schools Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

Improved significantly

Ungraded inspection on 18 December 2024. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
23 May 2019	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.