Burley and Woodhead CofE Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary controlled school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address Sandholme Drive
Burley-in-Wharfedale
Ilkley
West Yorkshire
LS29 7RQ
Phone 01943862739
Reference Number 107313

Burley and Woodhead CofE Primary School has achieved an outstanding rating in its latest Ofsted inspection, reflecting its strong performance across all evaluated areas. The school is characterized by a highly ambitious curriculum that effectively fosters the holistic development of its pupils. With exemplary behaviour and a strong commitment to Christian values, students demonstrate kindness, resilience, and positive attitudes. Notable achievements include the effective teaching of reading and the school's efforts to support pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), helping them to achieve at high levels.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 214
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.47%
Girls: 49.53%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 1.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 5.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 30.8
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 31

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 19 11 30
2 21 9 30
3 15 17 32
4 14 14 28
5 11 19 30
6 19 15 34

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 89.3%
White, Other 2.8%
Indian 2.3%
Mixed, Other 1.9%
Asian, Other 0.9%
Chinese 0.5%
White & Asian 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
African 0.5%
Irish 0.5%
Pakistani 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
 >  Quality of education Outstanding
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Early Years Provision Outstanding
Last Report Date 07 Feb 2024
Date Report
07 Feb 2024 School inspection:
03 Nov 2022 School inspection
26 Sep 2017 Full inspection:
18 Jun 2013 Full inspection:
07 Jan 2011 Interim assessment
10 Jun 2008 Full inspection:
22 Mar 2004 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Outstanding quality of education with a well-structured curriculum.
  • Pupils demonstrate exemplary behaviour and positive attitudes to learning.
  • Effective teaching of reading with a strong phonics program.
  • High expectations for all pupils, including those with SEND.
  • Strong focus on personal development and mental health.
  • Exceptional leadership opportunities for pupils.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 79%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 18%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 107
Maths 107

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 4.1
Writing 4.7
Maths 3.1

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 68 2
Third Preference 23 0
From another Local Authority 20 5

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