The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 62% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (98% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
62%
0.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
7% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 21 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 236
- Capacity
- 98%
- FSM
- 22.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Head
- Mr Richard Pallant (Acting Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Monitoring visit
May 2021 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
February 2021 | Monitoring Visit
School inspection: Requires Improvement
February 2020 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2017 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
May 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
February 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
January 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
September 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Bridge Road West, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2NU
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmWoolenwick Infant and Nursery School
Primary · Very close
The Thomas Alleyne Academy
Secondary · 865m away
Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School
Primary · 1.0km away
The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School
Secondary · 1.1km away
Barclay Academy
Secondary · 1.1km away
Barclay School
Secondary · 1.1km away
Fairlands Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Education and Youth Services (Herts)
Independent · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is Woolenwick Junior School's Ofsted rating?
Woolenwick Junior School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in December 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Woolenwick Junior School?
Woolenwick Junior School currently has 236 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Woolenwick Junior School take?
Woolenwick Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Woolenwick Junior School?
Woolenwick Junior School is in Stevenage, SG1 2NU, in the Hertfordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Woolenwick Junior School have a sixth form?
No, Woolenwick Junior School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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