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Woodlands School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Woodlands Approach
 Woodlands School
 Basildon
 Essex SS16 5BA
Telephone: 01268 282146

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
History: This school arose from Woodlands School
Trust: Compass Education Trust Ltd
Sponsor: The Billericay School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr David Wright (since April 2019)
Previous Headteacher: Simon Cox
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 87 / 21.66
Non-teaching Staff*: 65.73
Number of pupils: 1513
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.4
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 29.80% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 24.7% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 33.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 26.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Essex
Electoral Ward: Nethermayne
School Number: 8814014

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 7th March 2018 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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