Located in Leicester, Woodstock Primary Academy is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.

Woodstock Primary Academy currently has around 365 pupils on roll, which is about 81% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.8% boys and 45.2% girls. Around 45.5% 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 8.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 27.4%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 35.9%. indian pupils make up about 16.7% , followed by african at 11%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Hattern Avenue, Leicester, LE4 2GZ
Website: https://www.woodstock.lwlat.org.uk/
Telephone: 01162355825
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leicester
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Louise Stapleford
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143246

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/09/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 450
Number of Pupils: 365
Number of Boys: 200
Number of Girls: 165

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 27.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British35.90%131
Indian16.70%61
African11.00%40
Other White9.00%33
Other Asian4.40%16
White and Black Caribbean3.80%14
Pakistani3.30%12
Other (any other ethnic group)3.00%11
White and Asian2.70%10
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)2.20%8
Unclassified2.20%8
White and Black African1.90%7
Other Mixed1.60%6
Other Black1.40%5
Gypsy/Roma0.50%2
Bangladeshi0.30%1
Irish0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Well Below Average (-3.2)
Writing: Average (-1.5)
Maths: Well Below Average (-3.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
25%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
57%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
97.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
103.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
97.0
Town average
104.8
Local authority average
104.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parkfield Nursery School
New Parks House , Pindar Road LE3 9RN
- not rated 2,888 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodstock Primary School
Hattern Avenue , LE4 2GZ
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodstock Primary Academy
Hattern Avenue , LE4 2GZ
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Mowmacre Hill Primary School
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3out of 4 594 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Mowmacre Hill Primary School
Tedworth Green , LE4 2NG
- not rated 594 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wolsey House Primary School
Beaumont Leys Lane , LE4 2BB
3out of 4 756 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Babington Community College
Strasbourg Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0SZ
- not rated 1,275 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Babington Academy
Strasbourg Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0SZ
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John Ellis Community College
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- not rated 1,287 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beaumont Leys School
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FL
- not rated 1,724 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
English Martyrs Catholic School
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ
- not rated 2,048 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Charles Keene College of Further Education
Painter Street , LE1 3WA
- not rated 2,612 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Continuum School - Leicester
10-12 Victoria Road North , LE4 5EX
- not rated 1,763 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Darul Uloom Leicester
119 Loughborough Road , LE4 5LN
- not rated 1,915 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Spark Vale Academy
Crt House, 176 Melton Road , LE4 5EE
- not rated 2,095 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Glenfrith Hospital School
Groby Road , LE3 9QF
- not rated 2,807 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
ALP Leicester
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- not rated 3,080 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.