Woodmansterne School

General Info

Education Phase
All-through
School rating
Good
Sept 24 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 18 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Lambeth
Unique reference
100590
Address
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham, SW16 5UQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1621 (90% of total capacity)
Boys
51.8%
Girls
48.2%
First language not English
53.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
22.9%
Persistent absence
14.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
7.2%
Pupil ethnicities
Mixed 27%
Other White 17.5%
White British 14.3%
Pakistani 10.7%
Caribbean 5.8%
African 5.7%
Other 4.9%
Indian 3.7%
Other Asian 3.1%
Unclassified 2.5%
Other Black 2%
Bangladeshi 1.9%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Chinese 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average2.3
WritingAverage0.5
MathsWell above average3.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 79%
Local authority average 66%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 15%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 109
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 109
Local authority average 106
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & Design (3d Studies)GCSE11
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE10
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE8
BiologyGCSE25
Business Studies:SingleGCSE66
ChemistryGCSE25
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE41
EconomicsGCSE22
English LanguageGCSE141
English LiteratureGCSE140
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Woodmansterne School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
89
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
104
2nd preference
90
3rd preference
38
From another Local Authority
151
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
82
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
53
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.7
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
2
2
0
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
62
29
33
Reception, Full-time
89
47
42
Year 1
88
52
36
Year 2
89
40
49
Year 3
116
55
61
Year 4
120
46
74
Year 5
119
59
60
Year 6
91
50
41
Year 7
150
86
64
Year 8
149
71
78
Year 9
147
82
65
Year 10
150
88
62
Year 11
144
73
71
Year 12
72
46
26
Year 13
33
13
20
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
94.0%
89.2%
85.5%
Further education
38.0%
27.7%
36.9%
School sixth form
56.0%
52.5%
35.2%
Sixth form college
1.0%
8.8%
12.9%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.3%
0.5%
Entering employment
2.0%
1.2%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
0.5%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
0.0%
5.1%
5.7%
Destination unknown
3.0%
4.0%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023