Woodside Primary School and Nursery

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 21 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
Dudley
Unique reference
143821
Address
Highgate Road, Woodside, DY2 0SN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
496 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
52.4%
Girls
47.6%
First language not English
31.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
32.9%
Persistent absence
27.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
27.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 41.3%
Pakistani 16.1%
Mixed 13.9%
African 7.9%
Other White 7.7%
Other 4.2%
Indian 4%
Other Asian 2.6%
Caribbean 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-1.7
WritingAbove average1.8
MathsAverage-1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 45%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%

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

School 2%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Woodside Primary School and Nursery

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
69
2nd preference
19
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
57
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes27.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.9
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Part-time
3
1
2
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
24
12
12
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
2
0
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
44
22
22
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
6
2
4
Reception, Full-time
62
38
24
Year 1
59
26
33
Year 2
57
34
23
Year 3
59
34
25
Year 4
61
29
32
Year 5
59
29
30
Year 6
60
33
27
Year 2024-2025

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