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Woodlands Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Sponsored academy
Sundridge Park, Yate, Bristol BS37 4HB · woodlandsprimaryyate.co.uk · 01454 866535
On the mapSearch near BS37 4HB
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Jan 2024
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 48%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. South Gloucestershire 64%, England 62%
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 462
- 42 over 420 places · 110%
- Local authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 25.7%
- First language not English
- 19.3%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 50 families put the school first and 57 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 57 | 50 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 49 | 41 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 60 | 64 | 1.1▲ | 91% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 60 | 66 | 1.1▲ | 89% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 55 | 48 | 0.9 | 100% |
Results
In 2024/25, 48% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 2% the higher standard. Across South Gloucestershire it was 64%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼48% | 62% | ||
| ▼2% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●105 | 106 | ||
| ●103 | 105 | ||
| Grammar and spelling | ●106 | 105 | |
Ofsted
Woodlands Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 25 January 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 25 Jan 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
What parents said
72% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (65 replies, to 6 January 2025).
- Recommend
- 72%
- Replies
- 65
- 14% · 6 Jan 2025
based on the 77% who raised concerns
based on the 38% who had a child bullied
based on 13 parents (20%) with SEND