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The Woodside Primary Academy

Primary

Waltham Forest · London · E17 3JX www.woodsideprimaryacademy.com

Pupils
1,188
cap. 1,260
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy

The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2024/25.

Ofsted

Ofsted report

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Latest Ofsted report
10 May 2023
School inspection

Other Ofsted reports

4 reports
12 Jul 2016
Full inspectionOutstanding
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11 Sep 2014
Monitoring visit
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24 Apr 2014
Full inspectionRequires Improvement
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This history covers the current school only. Reports for predecessor schools are not included.

Admissions

Can I get my child into this school?

This school is in Waltham Forest. You apply through the education LA where you live, even if that is a different council.

Results vs local authority and England

This school's latest published figures, once. Local authority and England averages when we have them.

RWM expected
69%
+3pp
LA
75%
England
63%
76%67%58%
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RWM higher
11%
-2pp
LA
17%
England
8%
15%13%10%
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Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
80%
Reading higher standard
32%
Writing expected standard
78%
Writing higher standard
19%
Maths expected standard
82%
Maths higher standard
24%
Science expected standard
86%
SPAG expected standard
81%
LA AVG 85%
SPAG higher standard
27%
LA AVG 43%
Reading scaled score
106.0
LA AVG 107.69
Maths scaled score
106.0
LA AVG 107.39
GPS scaled score
107.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
1,285
cap. 1,260
1,2961,1661,036
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Pupil : teacher ratio
24.9
LA AVG 22.16:1
24.922.520.2
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EAL
47%
LA AVG 41.01%
71%59%47%
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FSM eligible
34%
LA AVG 25.33%
40%36%32%
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SEN
17%
LA AVG 18.97%
18%17%15%
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Overall absence
6%
LA
5%
England
5%
8%6%5%
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Persistent absence
19%
LA
14%
England
13%
29%20%11%
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Overview

AddressWood Street, London, E17 3JX
Telephone02085205168
Local authorityWaltham Forest
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio24.9:1
Religious characterDoes not apply
Finance£7805 spend / pupil£8830 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.Cohort
2024/2569%11%1,285
2023/2466%13%1,296
2022/2358%11%-2.20+2.60-0.701,245
2018/1971%15%+3.10+4.80+2.801,131
2017/1874%10%+0.50+2.70+2.001,086
2016/1776%11%+2.90+4.20+5.001,036
More fields
YearReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreSEN
2024/2580%32%78%19%82%24%86%81%106.0106.0107.017%
2023/2474%27%72%22%77%27%78%69%106.0105.0105.015%
2022/2365%22%83%25%74%20%83%75%103.0104.0105.017%
2018/1976%34%88%34%86%36%88%83%106.0107.0107.018%
2017/1882%17%87%32%88%33%92%90%106.0107.0109.018%
2016/1782%27%88%27%94%35%87%91%106.0108.0110.016%

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Became an academy 26 Nov 2012 (was URN 134213)

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/251,28524.917%47%34%6%19%
2023/241,29624.515%48%35%6%20%
2022/231,24521.317%50%38%8%29%
2021/221,23021.018%51%40%6%21%
2020/211,18321.916%56%32%
2018/191,13120.218%53%36%6%17%
2017/181,08620.618%57%36%5%14%
2016/171,03620.616%71%39%5%11%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.