Accrington Woodnook Primary School is a primary school located in Accrington. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 21/09/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.9%, which is 0.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Hudson Street, Accrington

School Information

Address: Hudson Street, Accrington, BB5 2HS
Website: www.woodnookschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01254233020
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Nicola J Trayner
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119341

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 21/09/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 285
Number of Pupils: 195
Number of Boys: 89
Number of Girls: 106

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -3.2 to 1.1
Writing
Average: 1 Confidence interval -1 to 3
Maths
Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -2.7 to 1.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:29%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:98
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:99
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lee Royd Nursery School
Royds Street , BB5 2LH
3out of 4 114 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street , BB5 0LD
4out of 4 1,424 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Accrington Woodnook Primary School
Hudson Street , BB5 2HS
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Barnfield Street , BB5 2AQ
3out of 4 840 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Anne's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School
St Anne's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School , Sandy Lane BB5 2AN
2out of 4 856 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School
Exchange Street , BB5 0JD
3out of 4 1,151 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington
Hartley Avenue , BB5 0NN
4out of 4 1,196 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Wordsworth Road , BB5 0LU
2out of 4 1,142 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Hollins
Hollins Lane , BB5 2QY
3out of 4 1,180 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Accrington Academy
Queens Road West , BB5 4FF
3out of 4 1,964 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rhyddings
Haworth Street , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA
2out of 4 2,045 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Queen's Road West , BB5 4AY
3out of 4 2,073 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heathland Private School
Broadoak , Sandy Lane BB5 2AN
- not rated 759 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Broadfield Specialist School
Fielding Lane , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3BE
4out of 4 1,848 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Oswaldtwistle School
Union Road , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA
3out of 4 2,145 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Thwaites Road , Oswaldtwistle BB5 4QG
4out of 4 3,223 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.