The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 28% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (118% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
28%
-34.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
2%
-6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
99
-7.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
99
-6.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 16 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
27% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 27 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 39 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 496
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 38.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Dudley
- Trust
- HALES VALLEY TRUST
- Head
- Miss Sarah Green
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Highgate Road, Woodside, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 0SN
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmPegasus Academy
Secondary · 954m away
Sutton School
Special school · 997m away
Netherton CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Russells Hall Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Cherry Tree Learning Centre
Academy · 1.5km away
Blowers Green Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
The Bromley-Pensnett Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
Questions parents ask
What is Woodside Primary School and Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Woodside Primary School and Nursery was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Woodside Primary School and Nursery?
Woodside Primary School and Nursery currently has 496 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Woodside Primary School and Nursery take?
Woodside Primary School and Nursery caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Woodside Primary School and Nursery?
Woodside Primary School and Nursery is in Dudley, DY2 0SN, in the Dudley local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Woodside Primary School and Nursery have a sixth form?
No, Woodside Primary School and Nursery does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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