Woodton Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 5-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Norwich Road Woodton Bungay Suffolk NR35 2LL |
| Phone | 01508482294 |
| Reference Number | 120866 |
Woodton Primary School continues to perform well, maintaining the standards identified during its previous inspection. Pupils feel safe, respected, and are enthusiastic about their learning, especially in reading and mathematics. The school has fostered a positive environment where relationships between staff and pupils are strong, contributing to pupils' confidence and eagerness to learn. The curriculum is well-structured and ambitious, with effective support provided to meet the needs of all learners, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Overall, the school is committed to personal development and provides ample opportunities for enrichment.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 55 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 41.82%
Girls: 58.18% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 27.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 0% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 18.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 18 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 90.9% |
| Unclassified | 9.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 29 Apr 2025 | School inspection |
| 12 Mar 2020 | School inspection |
| 25 May 2016 | Full inspection: |
| 08 Oct 2014 | Monitoring visit |
| 15 May 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Jan 2013 | Interim assessment |
| 28 Jun 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 02 Feb 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 29 Jan 2002 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils enjoy a welcoming and supportive school environment.
- High expectations lead to strong pupil engagement and success in learning.
- The curriculum is ambitious and well-organized, promoting knowledge retention.
- Strong emphasis on reading with expert support increases pupil appreciation for literature.
- Effective identification and support for pupils with SEND.
- Pupils engage in a wide range of enrichment activities that support personal development.
- Strong leadership that is responsive to feedback and focused on improvement.
Areas for Improvement
- Some subjects do not effectively support pupils in applying or embedding learned concepts.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 50% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 10% |
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 | 109 | ||
| Maths | 103 |
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 | -2.8 | ||
| Writing | 0 | ||
| Maths | -1.1 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 4 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 6 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
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Seething and Mundham Primary School
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2.6 miles |
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Brooke Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School
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2.82 miles |
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Hempnall Primary School
The Street, Hempnall, Norwich, Norfolk, NR15 2AD |
3.4 miles |
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Ditchingham Church of England Primary Academy
Rider Haggard Way, Ditchingham, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 2RE |
3.57 miles |
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Earsham Church of England Primary Academy
School Road, Earsham, Earsham Primary School, the Street, Nr Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 2TF |
3.8 miles |
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St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
St Mary's Street, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 1AY |
4.02 miles |
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Bungay Primary School
Wingfield Street, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 1HA |
4.18 miles |
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Saxlingham Nethergate CofE VC Primary School
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4.19 miles |
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Alpington and Bergh Apton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
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4.54 miles |
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Thurton Primary School
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4.54 miles |
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Ellingham VC Primary School
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4.56 miles |
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Loddon Junior School
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4.67 miles |
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Loddon Infant and Nursery School
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4.67 miles |
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Alburgh With Denton Church of England Primary Academy
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4.91 miles |
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Poringland Primary School
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4.99 miles |
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Castle EAST School
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4.63 miles |
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Bungay High School
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4.66 miles |
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Turnstone House School
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4.71 miles |
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Hobart High School
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4.73 miles |