The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 77% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- The school is nearly full at 93% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
77%
+15.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
12%
+4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 26 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 28 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 392
- Capacity
- 93%
- FSM
- 10.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Plymouth
- Trust
- WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Katie Patrick
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Litchaton Way, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 4RR
Town setting
Questions parents ask
What is Woodford Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Woodford Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in December 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Woodford Primary School?
Woodford Primary School currently has 392 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Woodford Primary School take?
Woodford Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Woodford Primary School?
Woodford Primary School is in Plymouth, PL7 4RR, in the Plymouth local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Woodford Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Woodford Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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