The short version
Below-average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 20% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
20%
-42.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 14 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
21% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 16 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 6 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 22 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 124
- Capacity
- 59%
- FSM
- 35.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- Head
- Mrs Suzanne Jones (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
11 official reports linked on this page, including 10 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
May 2021 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Good
July 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
June 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
April 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2011 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
May 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
March 2006 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
December 2005 | Monitoring Visit
Inspection
July 2005 | Inspection
Inspection
February 2005 | Inspection
Location
Willowbrook Close, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1JX
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Woodcote Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Woodcote Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Woodcote Primary School?
Woodcote Primary School currently has 124 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Woodcote Primary School take?
Woodcote Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Woodcote Primary School?
Woodcote Primary School is in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65 1JX, in the Leicestershire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Woodcote Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Woodcote Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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