Woodlands Primary Academy is a primary school located in Great Yarmouth. 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 28/06/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is below average, progress in reading and progress in writing are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Church Walk, Great Yarmouth

School Information

Address: Church Walk, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8QQ
Website: https://www.woodlandsprimaryacademy.org.uk/
Telephone: 01493665314
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Norfolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Victoria Platten
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139580

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 28/06/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 453
Number of Boys: 243
Number of Girls: 210

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -3.9 Confidence interval -5.4 to -2.3
Writing
Well Below Average: -4.8 Confidence interval -6.2 to -3.3
Maths
Below Average: -2.1 Confidence interval -3.5 to -0.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:54%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodlands Primary Academy
Church Walk , Bradwell NR31 8QQ 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Hillside Primary School
Lords Lane , Bradwell NR31 8PA 		3out of 4 454 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Homefield VC CofE Primary School
Homefield Avenue , Bradwell NR31 8NS 		3out of 4 534 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Ormiston Herman Academy
Oriel Avenue , Gorleston NR31 7JL 		3out of 4 1,209 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy
Magdalen Square , Gorleston NR31 7BY 		3out of 4 1,874 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ormiston Venture Academy
Oriel Avenue , Great Yarmouth NR31 7JJ 		4out of 4 1,416 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lynn Grove Academy
Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP 		3out of 4 1,710 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cliff Park Ormiston Academy
Kennedy Avenue , Gorleston NR31 6TA 		3out of 4 2,769 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
East Norfolk Sixth Form College
Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ 		- not rated 2,154 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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