Woodland Middle School Academy is a middle deemed secondary school located in Bedford. 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 18/05/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.4%, which is 0.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Malham Close, Bedford, MK45 1NP
Website: http://www.woodlandacademy.co.uk/
Telephone: 01525750400
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Middle deemed secondary
Local authority: Central Bedfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Jeff Conquest
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136560

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 18/05/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 9 - 13
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 720
Number of Pupils: 663
Number of Boys: 330
Number of Girls: 333

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -2.6 to -0.8
Writing
Below Average: -1.9 Confidence interval -2.7 to -1
Maths
Below Average: -3.1 Confidence interval -3.9 to -2.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:56%
England Average:65%

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

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Templefield Lower School
Malham Close , Flitwick MK45 1AJ 		3out of 4 79 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Flitwick Lower School
Temple Way , Flitwick MK45 1LU 		3out of 4 521 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingsmoor Lower School
Kingsmoor Close , Flitwick MK45 1EY 		3out of 4 990 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Westoning Lower School
High Street , Westoning MK45 5JH 		- not rated 2,678 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School
The Firs Lower School
Station Road , Ampthill MK45 2QR 		3out of 4 2,762 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Redborne Upper School and Community College
Flitwick Road , Ampthill MK45 2NU 		3out of 4 1,863 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodland Middle School Academy
Malham Close , Flitwick MK45 1NP 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alameda Middle School
Station Road , Ampthill MK45 2QR 		3out of 4 2,997 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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