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EnglandSouth WestTorridgeEX39 5QSWoolsery Primary School
Primary

Woolsery Primary School

Primary

Torridge · Bideford · EX39 5QS https://www.villageschools.org.uk

Pupils
115
cap. 140
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
38%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
115
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
38%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
115
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 21/03/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDevon
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio16.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Woolsery Primary School · Primary · Devon

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
38%
0pp
69%50%31%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 38%
RWM higher standard
0%
0pp
8%4%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
65%
Reading higher standard
27%
Writing expected standard
46%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
62%
Maths higher standard
12%
Science expected standard
85%
SPAG expected standard
46%
SPAG higher standard
19%
Reading scaled score
102.0
Maths scaled score
102.0
GPS scaled score
101.0

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
115
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
5%
FSM eligible
10%
SEN
17%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
7%

Contact

Address
Woolsery, Bideford, EX39 5QS
Local authority
Devon
Telephone
Email

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 exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2538%0%65%27%46%0%62%12%85%46%102.0102.0101.017%115
2023/2438%0%67%21%58%0%50%13%83%71%103.0101.0101.015%122
2022/2331%0%50%13%56%0%38%13%75%44%101.0100.098.0-3.90-1.90-6.5016%121
2018/1939%0%50%11%61%11%61%0%94%56%99.0101.0101.0-1.70-1.60-1.4014%137
2017/1869%8%77%15%92%15%69%23%92%62%106.0104.0104.0+0.60+1.70-0.5016%121
2016/1771%10%76%24%90%29%71%14%81%48%104.0103.0100.0-1.50+1.00-2.9016%117

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.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2511517.917%5%10%4%7%
2023/2412219.315%4%17%5%10%
2022/2312116.316%1%18%5%16%
2021/2213121.414%1%17%5%11%
2020/2112219.916%1%14%
2018/1913720.814%4%15%5%12%
2017/1812118.416%4%14%4%7%
2016/1711716.616%4%15%4%8%

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