Woodland Community Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Heathgate
 Birch Green
 Skelmersdale
 Lancashire WN8 6QH
Telephone: 01695 720018

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2004

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Keeley Taberner (since March 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Mark Millar
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 16.6 / 16.15
Non-teaching Staff*: 24.91
Number of pupils: 350
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.1
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 46.00% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 34.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 24.4% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 24.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,306,641*
Income Per Pupil: £6,590
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Lancashire
Constituency: West Lancashire
Electoral Ward: Skelmersdale North
School Number: 8883996

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 8th May 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

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. Elm Tree Community Primary School (0.9km) show on map
  3. St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale (1.0km) show on map
  4. Cobbs Brow School (1.0km) show on map
  5. Delph Side Community Primary School (1.1km) show on map
  6. Hillside Community Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  7. St Edmund's Catholic Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  8. Lathom High School : A Technology College (1.7km) show on map
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  11. St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  12. Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic High School (1.8km) show on map
  13. Maharishi Free School (1.9km) show on map
  14. Trinity Church of England/Methodist School (1.9km) show on map
  15. Holland Moor Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  16. Little Digmoor Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  17. Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  18. Moorside Community Primary Academy School (2.2km) show on map
  19. West Lancashire Community High School (2.4km) show on map
  20. Kingsbury Primary Special School (2.4km) show on map
  21. Brookfield Park Primary School (2.4km) show on map
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  26. St Teresa's Catholic Primary School (2.8km) show on map
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  28. Newburgh Church of England Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  29. Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primar... (3.9km) show on map
  30. Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy (4.0km) show on map
  31. Crawford Village Primary School (4.1km) show on map
  32. Appley Bridge All Saints Church of England Pr... (4.3km) show on map
  33. Up Holland High School (4.5km) show on map
  34. Orrell Holgate Academy (4.5km) show on map
  35. Fir Tree College (4.5km) show on map
  36. St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College (4.6km) show on map
  37. St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell (4.6km) show on map
  38. Orrell Newfold Community Primary School (4.7km) show on map
  39. St Peter's Catholic High School (4.8km) show on map
  40. Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primar... (4.8km) show on map
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  80. St John Fisher Catholic High School (7.5km) show on map
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  95. Progress Arc Billinge School (8.1km) show on map
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  97. St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan (8.1km) show on map
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