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Woodton Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 5–11 · Community school

Norwich Road, Woodton, Bungay NR35 2LL · ellinghamandwoodton.co.uk · 01508 482294

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Overview

Ofsted
Standards maintained
Ungraded inspection · Apr 2025
Key stage 2, 2024/25
50%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Norfolk 56%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
44
90% of 49 places
Local authority
Norfolk
Free school meals
20.5%
First language not English
0%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 5 families put the school first and 5 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 9 (Places 10)9September 2023: 2 (Places 2)2September 2024: 7 (Places 7)7September 2025: 7 (Places 7)7September 2026: 5 (Places 5)5Places 5
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 2026551100%
September 2025Sept 2025771100%
September 2024Sept 2024771100%
September 2023Sept 2023221100%
September 2022Sept 20221090.9100%

Results

In 2024/25, 50% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 10% the higher standard. Across Norfolk it was 56%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252018/19: 63% (England 65%)63%2022/23: 50% (England 60%)50%2023/24: 50% (England 61%)50%2024/25: 50% (England 62%)50%England 62%

hidden: too few pupils to publish

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 29 April 2025, Ofsted’s outcome for Woodton Primary School was: Standards maintained.

Outcome
Standards maintained
Inspected
29 Apr 2025
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Mar 2020

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Mar 2020Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • May 2016Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • May 2014Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

What parents said

72% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (32 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
72%
Replies
32
58% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▼84% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▼84% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼63% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼66% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼81% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼44% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▼78% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼84% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲97% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▼66% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼56% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 84% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼20% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 44% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼30% agreeEngland 67%

based on 10 parents (31%) with SEND

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