Woodlands Primary School is a primary school located in Borehamwood. 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 09/03/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is below average, progress in reading and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.6%, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Alban Crescent, Borehamwood

School Information

Address: Alban Crescent, Borehamwood, WD6 5JF
Website: http://www.woodlands.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02089532717
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hertfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Ms R Woode
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 117181

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 09/03/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 232
Number of Boys: 114
Number of Girls: 118

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -4.6 Confidence interval -6.9 to -2.3
Writing
Below Average: -2.4 Confidence interval -4.5 to -0.3
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.2 Confidence interval -6.2 to -2.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:48%
England Average:65%

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

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodlands Primary School
Alban Crescent , WD6 5JF
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cowley Hill School
Winstre Road , WD6 5DP
3out of 4 254 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Brook Road , WD6 5HL
3out of 4 797 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Parkside Community Primary School
Aycliffe Road , WD6 4EP
2out of 4 802 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Meryfield Primary School
Theobald Street , WD6 4PA
3out of 4 1,163 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hertswood Academy
Cowley Hill , WD6 5LG
1out of 4 416 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Elstree Screen Arts Academy
Studio Way , Elstree WD6 5NN
2out of 4 1,081 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Yavneh College
Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL
4out of 4 1,541 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Radlett Preparatory School Limited
Kendal Hall , Watling Street WD7 7LY
- not rated 2,646 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.