Located in Northolt, Wood End Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.

Wood End Primary School currently has around 417 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.4% boys and 49.6% girls. Around 19.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.9%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 24%. other (any other ethnic group) pupils make up about 17.7% , followed by other asian at 15.1%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Whitton Avenue West, Northolt, UB5 4LB
Website: www.woodendprimaryschool.com
Telephone: 02084226175
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Ealing
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Warner Stainbank
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 136737

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 18/06/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 417
Number of Boys: 210
Number of Girls: 207

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other White24.00%100
Other (any other ethnic group)17.70%74
Other Asian15.10%63
Indian13.40%56
Other Mixed6.20%26
Pakistani5.80%24
White British5.50%23
African4.10%17
White and Asian3.10%13
Caribbean2.40%10
Bangladeshi0.70%3
Unclassified0.70%3
White and Black Caribbean0.50%2
White and Black African0.20%1
Gypsy/Roma0.20%1
Other Black0.20%1
Irish0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-1.1)
Writing: Average (-0.6)
Maths: Average (-0.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
64%
Town average
65%
Local authority average
65%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
8%
Town average
10%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
105.1
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
105.7
Local authority average
105.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hillview Nursery School
2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW
3out of 4 1,718 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wood End Junior School
Vernon Rise , UB6 0EQ
- not rated 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Wood End Infant School
Whitton Avenue West , UB5 4LB
- not rated 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Wood End Primary School
Whitton Avenue West , UB5 4LB
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Greenwood Primary School
Wood End Way , UB5 4QG
3out of 4 81 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenwood First School
Wood End Way , UB5 4QG
- not rated 81 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenwood Middle School
Wood End Way , UB5 4QG
- not rated 81 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Horsenden Middle School
Horsenden Lane North , UB6 0PB
- not rated 1,024 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Islip Manor Middle School
Islip Manor Road , UB5 5DY
- not rated 2,162 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Barantyne Middle School
Arnold Road , UB5 5EF
- not rated 2,328 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Betham's CofE Middle School
Oldfield Lane South , UB6 9JU
- not rated 2,412 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
William Perkin Church of England High School
Oldfield Lane North , UB6 8PR
- not rated 1,982 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Rooks Heath School
Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH
3out of 4 1,990 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rooks Heath High School
Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH
- not rated 1,990 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Islip Manor High School
Eastcote Lane , UB5 4HP
3out of 4 2,023 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Whitmore High School
Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD
- not rated 2,377 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Dominic's Sixth Form College
Mount Park Avenue , Harrow-on-the-Hill HA1 3HX
- not rated 1,645 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenhill College, Harrow
Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ
- not rated 3,100 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alec Reed Academy
Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ
3out of 4 2,788 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Seva Education
145 Kingsley Road , Harrow HA2 8LF
- not rated 856 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mandeville School
Horsenden Lane North , Greenford UB6 0PA
4out of 4 1,069 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Orley Farm School
South Hill Avenue , HA1 3NU
- not rated 1,155 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Helios International College
Dawson House , HA2 8EB
- not rated 1,285 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Ealing Primary Centre
573 Greenford Road , Greenford UB6 8QJ
3out of 4 1,911 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.