Woodlane High School, based in London, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a community special 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.
Woodlane High School currently has around 106 pupils on roll, which is about 106% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 59.4% boys and 40.6% girls. Around 54.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 12.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 33%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 30.2%. african pupils make up about 15.1% , followed by other (any other ethnic group) at 15.1%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
Around 91% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (83%) , including 52% who stay in school sixth forms and 22% progressing to further education , while 4% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Du Cane Road, London, W12 0TN |
| Website: | www.woodlane.lbhf.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 02087435668 |
| School Type: | Community special school |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Claire Maynard / Tim Heapy |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 100379 |
Ofsted inspection date: 21/05/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 100 |
| Number of Pupils: | 106 |
| Number of Boys: | 63 |
| Number of Girls: | 43 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 12.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 33% | 8.2% |
| White British | 30.20% | 32 |
| African | 15.10% | 16 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 15.10% | 16 |
| Other White | 8.50% | 9 |
| Other Black | 6.60% | 7 |
| Other Mixed | 5.70% | 6 |
| White and Asian | 3.80% | 4 |
| Caribbean | 3.80% | 4 |
| Irish | 2.80% | 3 |
| Other Asian | 2.80% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.90% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.90% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.90% | 1 |
| Pakistani | 0.90% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.90% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 729 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE | 3out of 4 | 1,520 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 1,822 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 1,906 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN | - not rated | 1,971 yd | Local authority nursery school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentworth Primary School Bentworth Road , Westway W12 7AJ | - not rated | 196 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Bentworth Primary Academy Bentworth Road , Westway W12 7AJ | 3out of 4 | 196 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John XXIII Catholic Primary School 1 India Way , W12 7QT | - not rated | 568 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John XXIII Catholic Primary School 1 India Way , W12 7QT | 4out of 4 | 568 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark White City Primary Academy 3 Edcity Walk , Edcity W12 7PT | 3out of 4 | 614 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 2,941 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW | - not rated | 3,160 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Danes CofE School Wood Lane , W12 0HR | - not rated | 287 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 3out of 4 | 287 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Academy The Curve , W12 0RQ | - not rated | 669 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix High School The Curve , W12 0RQ | - not rated | 669 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington Aldridge Academy 1 Silchester Road , W10 6EX | 4out of 4 | 1,231 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 1,338 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlane High School Du Cane Road , Hammersmith W12 0TN | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lloyd Williamson School Foundation 77 St. Charles Square , W10 6EB | - not rated | 652 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge School 61, Bryony Rd , White City W12 0SP | 3out of 4 | 736 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blue Sky Academy of Education and Arts 2a the Curve , W12 0RH | - not rated | 911 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jack Tizard School South Africa Road , W12 7PA | 4out of 4 | 917 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.