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Mulberry Academy Woodside

Secondary · Academy converter · London, N22 5QJ

Outstanding

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Requires improvement
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National ranking

GCSE 2025/26

#1,760 of 3,312

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.

Mulberry Academy Woodside Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 30 Jun 2026

Area360 rating
Outstanding
Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Strong standard
Achievement
Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages11 to 16
Pupils1,124
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMs Angela Wallace
TrustMULBERRY SCHOOLS TRUST
Local authorityHaringey
Opened01 Dec 2011
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 137745.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolHaringeyEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.45.4, similar to England, worse than Haringey48.546.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.60.6%, worse than England, worse than Haringey65.7%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.42.5%, worse than England, worse than Haringey50.1%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.11.3%, worse than England, worse than Haringey17.7%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths56.6%, worse than England, worse than Haringey62.4%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 4221--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils1,124
Girls540
Boys584
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.30.9%
First language not English46.3%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.1,215
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.7.5%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.169
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.41
Average class size25.3

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

Other White
36.8%
African
11.1%
Other ethnic group
10.1%
Other mixed
7.2%
White British
6.9%
Bangladeshi
6.7%
Other Black
4.9%
Caribbean
3.7%
White and Black Caribbean
2.9%
Pakistani
1.7%

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 teacher16.7
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.12.3
Teachers (FTE)67.5
Teaching assistants (FTE)12.36
Support staff (FTE)41.55
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2570.8
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2557
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/257
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/256.8

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 (Year 7)Places offered on national offer day.220
Applications (Year 7)Includes every preference parents listed.461
First preference applications (Year 7)Families who put this school as their first choice.153
First preference offers (Year 7)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.153
Applications from another local authority (Year 7)86

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 schoolHaringeyEngland
Overall absence6.7%, better than England, similar to Haringey6.9%8%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.17.1%, better than England, better than Haringey19.7%21.6%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.5%, better than England, better than Haringey2.1%3.6%

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 rate9%
Pupils with one or more suspensions6.2%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

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

Destinations after GCSEs

2023/24

Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.90.7%
Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education.90.7%
Further education44.4%
School sixth form31.1%
Sixth form college14.7%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.5.3%
Apprenticeship0%
Employment0%

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 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 Mulberry Academy Woodside
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miNot applicableFootsteps TrustOther independent school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryEarlham Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.3 miSecondarySt Thomas More Catholic SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.4 miPrimaryLordship Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miPrimarySt Michael at Bowes CofE Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.6 miNurseryRowland Hill Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding
0.6 miPrimaryTottenhall Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryLift Noel ParkAcademy sponsor led
Outstanding
0.6 miPrimaryLift TrinityAcademy sponsor led
Outstanding
0.6 miNot applicableGreek Secondary School of LondonOther independent school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Mulberry Academy Woodside

What is Mulberry Academy Woodside's Ofsted rating?

Mulberry Academy Woodside is rated Outstanding, last inspected on 30 Jun 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Mulberry Academy Woodside rank in England?

Mulberry Academy Woodside ranks 1,760 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (similar to most schools).

What are Mulberry Academy Woodside's GCSE results?

In 2025/26, 42.5% of pupils at Mulberry Academy Woodside got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 45.4 (England 46.2).

How hard is it to get into Mulberry Academy Woodside?

For Year 7 entry in 2026/27, Mulberry Academy Woodside made 220 offers from 461 applications (2.1 per offer), and 153 of 153 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Mulberry Academy Woodside?

Mulberry Academy Woodside has 1,124 pupils aged 11 to 16.

What is the capacity of Mulberry Academy Woodside?

Mulberry Academy Woodside had 1,215 school places in 2024/25.

Does Mulberry Academy Woodside have a sixth form?

No, Mulberry Academy Woodside teaches pupils up to age 16.

How big are classes at Mulberry Academy Woodside?

At Mulberry Academy Woodside, the average class had 25.3 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 16.7 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Mulberry Academy Woodside?

In 2025/26, pupils at Mulberry Academy Woodside missed 6.7% of sessions (England 8%), and 17.1% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 21.6%).

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.