Woodbury School
Woodbury School is an independent special school in Wolverhampton for pupils aged 7 to 18. It has 45 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for Woodbury School is Good, from an inspection in October 2025.
Ofsted inspection: October 2025.
| Type | Independent School / Other independent special school |
| Age Range | 7-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Hellier Road Wolverhampton WV10 8ED |
| Phone | 01902507052 |
| Reference Number | 145059 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 45 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 75.56%
Girls: 24.44% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 4 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 5 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 6 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 7 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 8 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 9 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 10 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 11 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 12 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 13 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|
Woodbury School is an independent special school providing for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The recent inspection indicates that the school is likely to meet the independent school standards if the proposed material change to increase pupil capacity is approved. The leaders of the school demonstrate a strong understanding of the current requirements and have established effective safeguarding and health and safety systems, contributing to a safe learning environment for pupils. This inspection marks the school's first material change review as it looks to expand its student body from 42 to 65 pupils.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 24 Sep 2025 | Additional inspection |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Standard inspection: |
| 10 May 2022 | Standard inspection: |
| 10 Mar 2021 | Additional inspection |
| 17 Dec 2019 | Additional inspection |
| 25 Sep 2018 | Standard inspection: |
Strengths
- Effective safeguarding policies that are up to date and specific to the school
- Well-trained staff equipped to recognize pupils at risk
- Strong collaborative work with external agencies to ensure pupil safety
- Well-implemented health and safety policies with appropriate risk assessments
- Adequate facilities and classroom space to accommodate more pupils
- High levels of supervision and staff support already in place
In 2025–26, 0.0% of pupils at Woodbury School were on SEN support (nationally 18.4%) and 100.0% had an education, health and care (EHC) plan (nationally 7.9%).
Source: Department for Education, Special educational needs in England (the 2025–26 school census). SEN support is extra help in school without an EHC plan. National figures are for all state-funded independent school schools. Counts are as published, with small numbers not hidden.
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What is Woodbury School's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for Woodbury School is Good, from an inspection in October 2025.
When was Woodbury School last inspected by Ofsted?
Woodbury School was last inspected in October 2025.
How many pupils does Woodbury School have?
Woodbury School has 45 pupils on roll.
What age range does Woodbury School cover?
Woodbury School for pupils aged 7 to 18.
Where is Woodbury School?
Woodbury School is at Hellier Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 8ED.