Wood Ley Community Primary School is a primary school located in Stowmarket. 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 16/03/2011. 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 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Lowry Way, Stowmarket

School Information

Address: Lowry Way, Stowmarket, IP14 1UF
Website: http://woodley.suffolk.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01449616038
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Suffolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sandra Renwick
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 124680

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/03/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 309
Number of Boys: 163
Number of Girls: 146

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -1.8 to 2.2
Writing
Average: 1.4 Confidence interval -0.4 to 3.3
Maths
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2.2 to 1.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:69%
England Average:65%

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

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wood Ley Community Primary School
Lowry Way , IP14 1UF
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Chilton Community Primary School
Violet Hill Road , IP14 1NN
- not rated 834 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Abbot's Hall Community Primary School
Danescourt Avenue , IP14 1QF
- not rated 1,432 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cedars Park Community Primary School
Pintail Road , IP14 5FP
2out of 4 2,563 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Combs Ford Primary School
Glemsford Road , IP14 2PN
- not rated 2,670 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stowmarket High School
Onehouse Road , IP14 1QR
2out of 4 374 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Olive Ap - Academy Suffolk
Chilton Way , IP14 1SZ
1out of 4 375 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Acorn Cottage The Lodge
Ipswich Road , Elmsett IP7 6NY
- not rated 1,437 yd Other independent special school No Girls More About School
Gable End
Fen Lane , IP7 7NL
- not rated 1,437 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Finborough School
The Hall , Great Finborough IP14 3EF
- not rated 2,722 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.