School profile

Woodstone Community Primary School

Primary · Community school · Coalville, LE67 2AH

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#4,943 of 15,057

Better than 67% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Woodstone Community Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Feb 2016

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages4 to 11
Pupils206
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Thomas Harley
Local authorityLeicestershire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 119916.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolLeicestershireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths71%, better than England, better than Leicestershire63%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.0%, worse than England, worse than Leicestershire6%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Leicestershire106106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.104, similar to England, similar to Leicestershire105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Leicestershire106105
Expected standard in reading87%, better than England, better than Leicestershire78%76%
Expected standard in writing84%, better than England, better than Leicestershire73%73%
Expected standard in maths74%, similar to England, similar to Leicestershire76%75%
Pupils taking tests31--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils206
Girls99
Boys107
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.15.5%
First language not English4.9%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.210
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.1.9%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.27
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.12
Average class size24.8

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
87.4%
Other White
4.4%
White and Asian
2.9%
White and Black African
2.4%
White and Black Caribbean
1.5%
African
1%
Gypsy/Roma
0.5%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Other mixed
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher23.7
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.12.7
Teachers (FTE)8.71
Teaching assistants (FTE)7.52
Support staff (FTE)12.41
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/258.5
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/257.5
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.30
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.120
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.39
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.29
Applications from another local authority (Reception)1

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolLeicestershireEngland
Overall absence4.2%, better than England, similar to Leicestershire4.5%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.10.7%, better than England, similar to Leicestershire9.9%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.6%, similar to England, similar to Leicestershire0.9%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Woodstone Community Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
1.2 miPrimaryAll Saints Church of England Primary School, CoalvilleVoluntary controlled school
Good
1.4 miPrimaryHugglescote Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.6 miPrimaryBelvoirdale Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.7 miSecondaryThe Newbridge SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.7 miPrimarySaint Clare's Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy, Coalville, LeicestershireAcademy converter
Good
1.8 miPrimaryHeather Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.8 miPrimarySwannington Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Woodstone Community Primary School

What is Woodstone Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Woodstone Community Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 2 Feb 2016.

How does Woodstone Community Primary School rank in England?

Woodstone Community Primary School ranks 4,943 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 67% of schools).

What are Woodstone Community Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 71% of pupils at Woodstone Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Woodstone Community Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Woodstone Community Primary School made 30 offers from 120 applications (4 per offer), and 29 of 39 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Woodstone Community Primary School?

Woodstone Community Primary School has 206 pupils aged 4 to 11.

What is the capacity of Woodstone Community Primary School?

Woodstone Community Primary School had 210 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Woodstone Community Primary School?

At Woodstone Community Primary School, the average class had 24.8 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 23.7 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Woodstone Community Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Woodstone Community Primary School missed 4.2% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 10.7% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.