The Woodroffe School is a secondary school located in Lyme Regis. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 16/09/2011. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.8%, which is 1.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Uplyme Road, Lyme Regis, DT7 3LX
Website: http://www.woodroffe.dorset.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01297442232
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Dorset
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Daniel Watts
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 113901

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/09/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1050
Number of Pupils: 1071
Number of Boys: 502
Number of Girls: 569

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.9% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.19 Confidence interval -0.02 to 0.39
Of the 164 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 154 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:82%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:65%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:54.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:5.22
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy
Pound Lane , Uplyme DT7 3TT
3out of 4 1,139 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis
Kings Way , DT7 3DY
2out of 4 1,198 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Woodroffe School
Uplyme Road , DT7 3LX
4out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.