Woodstone Community Primary School is a primary school in Coalville, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community 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.

Woodstone Community Primary School currently has around 208 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.4% boys and 48.6% girls. Around 14.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (88.9%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Heather Lane, Coalville, LE67 2AH
Website: www.woodstoneprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01530519473
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leicestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Patrick Mullins
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119916

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 02/02/2016

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 208
Number of Boys: 107
Number of Girls: 101

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British88.90%185
Other White3.80%8
White and Asian2.90%6
White and Black African2.40%5
White and Black Caribbean1.00%2
African1.00%2
Other Asian0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%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: Below Average (-2.7)
Writing: Average (-0.6)
Maths: Below Average (-2.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
50%
Town average
53%
Local authority average
57%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
4%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
103.9
Local authority average
104.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Town average
103.5
Local authority average
103.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodstone Community Primary School
Heather Lane , Ravenstone LE67 2AH
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ravenstone Primary School
Church Lane , Ravenstone LE67 2AE
- not rated 540 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Coalville
Ashby Road , LE67 3LB
3out of 4 2,100 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Hugglescote Community Primary School
Ashburton Road , Hugglescote LE67 2HA
3out of 4 2,494 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hugglescote Community Primary School
Ashburton Road , Hugglescote LE67 2HA
- not rated 2,494 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newbridge High School
Forest Road , LE67 3SJ
- not rated 2,917 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Newbridge School
Forest Road , LE67 3SJ
- not rated 2,917 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Stephenson Studio School
Thornborough Road , LE67 3TN
- not rated 2,941 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The SMB Group
C/O Stephenson Campus, Thornborough Road , LE67 3TN
- not rated 2,904 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.