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Woodfield Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Taunton Avenue
 Whitleigh
 Plymouth
 Devon PL5 4HW
Telephone: 01752 706384

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
History: This school arose from Woodfield Primary School
Trust: Learning Academies Trust
Sponsor: Learning Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Executive Headteacher: Mr Paul Kowalski (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Tessa Saunders (went to High View School)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 12.6 / 8.27
Non-teaching Staff*: 21.04
Number of pupils: 222
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.6
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 47.90% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 30.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.9% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 13.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 12.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Plymouth
Constituency: Plymouth, Moor View
Electoral Ward: Budshead
School Number: 8792672

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 14th May 2013 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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Predecessor Schools†
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