The Woodside Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
May 11 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Waltham Forest
Unique reference
139016
Address
Wood Street, E17 3JX

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1296 (82% of total capacity)
Boys
51.1%
Girls
48.9%
First language not English
48.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
28.5%
Persistent absence
15.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.2%
Pupil ethnicities
Other White 18.3%
White British 18%
Mixed 13.6%
Pakistani 13.3%
African 13.3%
Caribbean 5%
Other Black 4.7%
Other Asian 4.6%
Other 3.3%
Bangladeshi 2.4%
Indian 2%
Unclassified 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Chinese 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-2.2
WritingWell above average2.6
MathsAverage-0.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 58%
Local authority average 71%
England average 61%

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

School 11%
Local authority average 14%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 107
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 106
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

The Woodside Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
143
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
130
2nd preference
59
3rd preference
51
From another Local Authority
6
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
130
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Full-time
24
10
14
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
35
19
16
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
26
18
8
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
76
40
36
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
71
44
27
Reception, Full-time
170
85
85
Year 1
149
71
78
Year 2
162
77
85
Year 3
167
76
91
Year 4
136
77
59
Year 5
147
78
69
Year 6
133
67
66
Year 2023-2024