Located in Guildford, Wood Street Infant School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 7. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Wood Street Infant School currently has around 72 pupils on roll, which is about 80% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 56.9% boys and 43.1% girls. Around 8.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 21%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (70.8%).
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Wood Street, Guildford, GU3 3DA |
| Website: | www.woodstreetschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01483235165 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Surrey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Kareen O'Brien |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 125004 |
Ofsted inspection date: 28/01/2025
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 7 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 90 |
| Number of Pupils: | 72 |
| Number of Boys: | 41 |
| Number of Girls: | 31 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 21% | 8.2% |
| White British | 70.80% | 51 |
| Other White | 9.70% | 7 |
| Indian | 4.20% | 3 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.80% | 2 |
| Irish | 2.80% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 2.80% | 2 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 1.40% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.40% | 1 |
| Pakistani | 1.40% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.40% | 1 |
| Chinese | 1.40% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherds Hill Nursery School Worplesdon Road , GU2 9RS | - not rated | 2,608 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Street Infant School Wood Street , GU3 3DA | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC Infant School Barnwood Road , Park Barn GU2 8HX | - not rated | 1,023 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnwood Community Primary School Barnwood Road , GU2 8HX | - not rated | 1,023 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Worplesdon Primary School Envis Way , Worplesdon GU3 3NL | - not rated | 1,165 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Guildford Grove Primary School Southway , GU2 8YD | 3out of 4 | 1,347 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings College Guildford Southway , GU2 8DU | 3out of 4 | 1,464 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings College Southway , GU2 8DU | - not rated | 1,464 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings' Manor School Southway , GU2 8DU | - not rated | 1,464 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrist Wood College Worplesdon , GU3 3PE | - not rated | 2,661 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rydes Hill Preparatory School Rydes Hill House , Aldershot Road GU2 8BP | - not rated | 1,587 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wey Valley College Southway , GU2 8AA | - not rated | 2,020 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wey Valley College Southway , GU2 8AA | 4out of 4 | 2,020 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hope Service Worplesdon Road , GU2 9RS | 4out of 4 | 2,500 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Surrey Stag Hill , GU2 7XH | - not rated | 2,891 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.