Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Ashton Road
 Woodhouses
 Failsworth
 Manchester M35 9WL
Telephone: 0161 681 6793

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary Controlled School
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Helen Woodward (since January 2019)
Previous Headteacher: Rachael Bentham (went to Norden Primary Academy)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 4 / 3
Non-teaching Staff*: 6.62
Number of pupils: 134
Pupils Per Teacher: 33.5
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 21.60% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 36.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 22.9% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 9.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 34.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £856,305*
Income Per Pupil: £6,390
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Oldham
Constituency: Ashton-under-Lyne
Electoral Ward: Failsworth East
School Number: 3533005

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 19th November 2025 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. New Bridge School (1.1km) show on map
  3. Holy Family RC Primary School (1.1km) show on map
  4. Limehurst Community Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  5. Laurus Ryecroft (1.2km) show on map
  6. St John's Church of England Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  7. Higher Failsworth Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  8. Teenage Kicks (1.4km) show on map
  9. Oasis Academy Limeside (1.5km) show on map
  10. St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (1.5km) show on map
  11. South Failsworth Community Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  12. Oasis Academy Oldham (1.8km) show on map
  13. Hollinwood Academy (1.8km) show on map
  14. Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School (1.9km) show on map
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  31. New Moston Primary School (2.7km) show on map
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  35. Ashton West End Primary Academy (2.7km) show on map
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  98. Richmond Academy (4.1km) show on map
  99. Ashton Sixth Form College (4.1km) show on map
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