Woodland Community Primary School

State-Funded School

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North WestRegion

LancashireLocal Authority

West LancashireConstituency

WN8 6QHPostcode

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Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Woodland Community Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Lancashire, North West.

The school is rated Requires improvement by Ofsted. It currently serves 335 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Requires improvement

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 64%
Higher standard: 3%
Reading score: 106
Maths score: 105

Ethnicity

White

87%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

335

Total Pupils

52%Boys

48%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

49%

England average

27%

First language not English

23%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 335
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
9 Sept 2024	Good	Requires improvement	Good	Good	Requires improvement
15 Dec 2016	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.