Woodhey High School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Bolton Road West Ramsbottom Bury Lancashire BL0 9QZ |
| Phone | 01706825215 |
| Reference Number | 148097 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1111 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.32%
Girls: 50.68% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 12.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 1.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 115 | 115 | 230 |
| 8 | 100 | 120 | 220 |
| 9 | 111 | 115 | 226 |
| 10 | 115 | 105 | 220 |
| 11 | 107 | 108 | 215 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 90.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 2% |
| White & Asian | 1.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% |
| African | 0.8% |
| White, Other | 0.6% |
| Unclassified | 0.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0.1% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Asian, Other | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| > Quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Requires Improvement |
| > Personal Development | Requires Improvement |
| > Leadership & Management | Requires Improvement |
| Last Inspection Date | 2022-12-12 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-18 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2020-10-08 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2017-11-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-09-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-01-09 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2010-11-18 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2008-11-17 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-05-08 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2007-10-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-10-10 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2004-04-26 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2017-11-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-09-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-01-09 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2010-11-18 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2008-11-17 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-05-08 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2007-10-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-10-10 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2004-04-26 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 49.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
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.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.05 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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UnlockProgress 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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.
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| Name | Distance |
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Hazlehurst Primary Academy
Geoffrey Street, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 9PQ |
0.31 miles |
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Holcombe Brook Primary School
Longsight Road, Holcombe Brook, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 9TA |
0.49 miles |
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Greenmount Primary School
Holhouse Lane, Greenmount, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4HD |
0.62 miles |
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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy
Queen Street, Ramsbottom, St Joseph's RC Primary, Queen Street, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 9JJ |
0.75 miles |
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St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom
Nuttall Lane, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 9JD |
0.77 miles |
|
Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School
Helmshore Road, Holcombe, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4PA |
0.86 miles |
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Summerseat Methodist Primary School
Rowlands Road, Summerseat, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 5NF |
0.89 miles |
|
Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Hollymount Lane, Greenmount, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4HS |
1.06 miles |
|
Peel Brow School
Fir Street, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 0BJ |
1.31 miles |
|
Old Hall Primary School
Springside View, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4LU |
1.38 miles |
|
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw
Bolton Road, Hawkshaw, St Mary's Ce Primary School, Bolton Road, Hawkshaw, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4JL |
1.42 miles |
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Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Rudgwick Drive, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1YA |
1.7 miles |
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Springside Primary School
Springside Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 5JB |
1.82 miles |
|
Tottington Primary School
Moorside Road, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 3HR |
1.84 miles |
|
Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School
Bolton Road North, Stubbins, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 0NA |
2.03 miles |
|
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Church Street, Walshaw, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 3AX |
2.18 miles |
|
Woodbank Primary School
Woodbank Primary School Brandlesholme Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1AX |
2.35 miles |
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Elton Community Primary School
Alston Street, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1SB |
2.45 miles |
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Chesham Primary Academy
Talbot Grove, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 6PH |
2.52 miles |
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St John with St Mark CofE Primary School
Athlone Avenue, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 5EE |
2.63 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya
Holcombe Hall, Holcombe Old Road, Holcombe, Nr. Bury, Greater Manchester, BL8 4NG |
0.34 miles |
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Tottington High School
Laurel Street, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 3LY |
1.57 miles |
|
Rossendale School
Bamford Road, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 0RT |
2.29 miles |
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The Elton High School
Walshaw Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1RN |
2.37 miles |
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Bury Grammar Schools
Tenterden Street, Bury, BL9 0HN |
3.2 miles |
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Cambian Chesham House School
Chesham House, Thrush Drive, Bury, BL9 6JD |
3.2 miles |
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Mill School - Bury
Wellington Street, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL8 2BD |
3.29 miles |
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St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bridge Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0TZ |
3.29 miles |
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Excel and Exceed Centre
Buller Street, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2BS |
3.34 miles |
|
Bury College
Market Street, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 0BG |
3.37 miles |
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Bury Church of England High School
Haslam Brow, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0TS |
3.54 miles |
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Turton School
Bromley Cross Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9LT |
3.62 miles |
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Hazel Wood High School
Hazel Avenue, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 7QT |
3.64 miles |
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Firwood High School
Stitch-MI Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 4HU |
3.65 miles |
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Holy Cross College
169 Manchester Road, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 9BB |
3.66 miles |
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The Derby High School
Radcliffe Road, Redvales, Lancs, Lancashire, BL9 9NH |
3.7 miles |
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Bolton St Catherine's Academy
Stitch MI Lane, Bolton, BL2 4HU |
3.77 miles |
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Birtenshaw School Bolton
Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9AB |
3.81 miles |
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Haslingden High School and Sixth Form
Broadway, Haslingden, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 4EY |
3.82 miles |
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Canon Slade School
Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 3BP |
3.93 miles |