Woodhall Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Woodhall Lane South Oxhey Watford Hertfordshire WD19 6QX |
| Phone | 02084283447 |
| Reference Number | 117194 |
Woodhall Primary School is performing well overall, achieving a 'Good' rating across all domains of education. This inspection, the first since the pandemic, reflects notable improvements since the last report where the school was graded as 'Requires Improvement'. Parents express strong satisfaction with the nurturing atmosphere and high standards set by the school. The leadership team has designed a broad curriculum that accommodates all learners, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). The positive school culture encourages pupils to develop both academically and personally, enhancing their social skills and character development.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 95 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 54.74%
Girls: 45.26% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 40.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 36.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 3 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 5 | 14 | 6 | 20 |
| 6 | 12 | 6 | 18 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 54.7% |
| White, Other | 26.3% |
| Indian | 9.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 3.2% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.1% |
| White & Asian | 1.1% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 08 Nov 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 08 Nov 2022 | School inspection: |
| 26 Feb 2019 | Full inspection: |
| 07 May 2015 | Full inspection: |
| 18 Jun 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 29 Apr 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 19 Sep 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 11 Jun 2001 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Strong pastoral provision in place.
- Positive relationships between pupils and staff.
- Broad and ambitious curriculum designed for all pupils.
- Effective reading and phonics programs promoting literacy.
- High expectations for behaviour and personal development.
Areas for Improvement
- Some curriculum areas lack clarity on the knowledge to be learned.
- Outdoor learning area is not language-rich enough for early years.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 39% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 0% |
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 | 102 | ||
| Maths | 100 |
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 | 0.2 | ||
| Writing | 1.2 | ||
| Maths | -1.5 |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
UnlockAverage 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.
Sample
UnlockProgress 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.
Sample
UnlockUnlock Premium
Get percentile rankings, historic result charts, admissions data, and post-GCSE destinations for every school.
£9.99 one-off payment. Lifetime access, no subscription.
Unlock for £9.992025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 6 | 1 |
| Third Preference | 9 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 1 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Oxhey Wood Primary School
Oxhey Drive, South Oxhey, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19 7SL |
0.45 miles |
|
Greenfields Primary School
Ellesborough Close, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19 6QH |
0.46 miles |
|
St Meryl School
The Mead, Carpenders Park, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19 5BT |
0.61 miles |
|
Warren Dell Primary School
Gosforth Lane, South Oxhey, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19 7UZ |
0.63 miles |
|
Grimsdyke School
Grimsdyke School, Sylvia Avenue, Hatch End, Pinner, HA5 4QE |
0.67 miles |
|
Colnbrook School
Hayling Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19 7UY |
0.68 miles |
|
St Joseph Catholic Primary School
Ainsdale Road, South Oxhey, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19 7DW |
0.72 miles |
|
St John's School
Potter Street Hill, Pinner, HA5 3ZF |
1.07 miles |
|
Pinner Wood School
Latimer Gardens, Pinner, HA5 3RA |
1.29 miles |
|
Bromet Primary School
Oxhey Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19 4SG |
1.46 miles |
|
Hillside Infant School
Northwood Way, Northwood, Middlesex, HA6 1RX |
1.47 miles |
|
Hillside Junior School
Northwood Way, Northwood, HA6 1RX |
1.47 miles |
|
Frithwood Primary School
Carew Road, Northwood, HA6 3NJ |
1.51 miles |
|
Eastbury Farm Primary School
Bishops Avenue, Northwood, Hertfordshire, HA6 3DG |
1.51 miles |
|
Oxhey Nursery School
Eastbury Road, Watford, WD19 4RL |
1.57 miles |
|
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Long Elmes, Harrow Weald, Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 6LE |
1.65 miles |
|
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery
School Lane, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 1ST |
1.7 miles |
|
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Merry Hill Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 1SU |
1.7 miles |
|
Ashfield Junior School
School Lane, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 1SR |
1.72 miles |
|
Cedars Manor School
Whittlesea Road, Harrow, HA3 6LS |
1.73 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
St Margaret's School
Merry Hill Road, Bushey, WD23 1DT |
1.54 miles |
|
Hatch End High School
Headstone Lane, Harrow, HA3 6NR |
1.56 miles |
|
UTC Heathrow
Potter Street, Northwood, HA6 1QG |
1.57 miles |
|
Northwood School
Pinner Road, Northwood, Middlesex, HA6 1QN |
1.61 miles |
|
Shaftesbury High School
Headstone Lane, Harrow, HA3 6LE |
1.63 miles |
|
Kingsley High School
Whittlesea Road, Harrow, HA3 6ND |
1.72 miles |
|
St Helen's School
Eastbury Road, Northwood, HA6 3AS |
1.73 miles |
|
The Grange Academy
London Road, Bushey, WD23 3AA |
1.87 miles |
|
Merchant Taylors' School
Sandy Lodge, Northwood, HA6 2HT |
1.93 miles |
|
Falconer School
Falconer Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 3AT |
1.93 miles |
|
Northwood College for Girls GDST
Maxwell Road, Northwood, HA6 2YE |
2.04 miles |
|
London School of Theology
Green Lane, Northwood, HA6 2UW |
2.13 miles |
|
Haydon School
Wiltshire Lane, Eastcote, Pinner, Middlesex, HA5 2LX |
2.2 miles |
|
Harrow Collegiate
Harrow Teachers Centre, Harrow, HA3 5PQ |
2.22 miles |
|
Bentley Wood High School
Clamp Hill, Stanmore, HA7 3JW |
2.22 miles |
|
Nower Hill High School
George V Avenue, Pinner, HA5 5RP |
2.22 miles |
|
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0AE |
2.27 miles |
|
Westfield Academy
Tolpits Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 6NS |
2.3 miles |
|
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College
High Road, Harrow Weald, Harrow, HA3 5DY |
2.39 miles |
|
Whitefriars School
Whitefriars Avenue, Wealdstone, Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 5RQ |
2.43 miles |