Woodlands Community College is a secondary school located in Southampton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 10/01/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 9.4%, which is 5.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Minstead Avenue, Southampton

School Information

Address: Minstead Avenue, Southampton, SO18 5FW
Website: http://www.woodlands.southampton.sch.uk
Telephone: 02380463303
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Southampton
Headteacher / Principal: Mr James Henderson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 116465

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 10/01/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1144
Number of Pupils: 677
Number of Boys: 357
Number of Girls: 320

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 9.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 27.6% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -1.36 Confidence interval -1.61 to -1.11
Of the 103 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 100 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:29%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:92%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:18%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:33.6
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:2.82
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harefield Primary School
Yeovil Chase , SO18 5NZ
4out of 4 791 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kanes Hill Primary School
Fairfax Court , Hinkler Road SO19 6FW
2out of 4 1,100 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Thornhill Primary School
Byron Road , Thornhill SO19 6FH
3out of 4 1,164 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Moorlands Primary School
Kesteven Way , Bitterne SO18 5RJ
3out of 4 1,374 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Saint James' Church of England Primary School
Moorgreen Road , West End SO30 3EG
3out of 4 1,680 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodlands Community College
Minstead Avenue , SO18 5FW
2out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Sholing
Middle Road , Sholing SO19 8PH
2out of 4 2,373 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bitterne Park School
Dimond Road , Bitterne Park SO18 1BU
3out of 4 2,745 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Wildern School
Wildern Lane , Hedge End SO30 4EJ
4out of 4 2,816 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Itchen College
Middle Road , Bitterne SO19 7TB
- not rated 1,916 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Springwell School
Hinkler Road , Thornhill SO19 6DH
4out of 4 1,258 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Serendipity School
399 Hinkler Road , Thornhill SO19 6DS
- not rated 1,263 yd Other independent special school No Girls More About School
Yarrow Heights School
104-106 Cobden Avenue , Bitterne Park SO18 1FS
- not rated 2,194 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Gregg School
Townhill Park House , Cutbush Lane SO18 2GF
- not rated 2,323 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Charlton House Independent School
55 MIDANBURY LANE , Bitterne Park SO18 4DJ
- not rated 2,361 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.