Primary school

Woodgate Primary School

  • Community School
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Birmingham
  • B32 3PN
Ofsted areas (no overall grade) · inspected Oct 2024

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 14,170 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 95%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 85%85%2016/17: top 82%2017/18: top 92%2018/19: top 89%2022/23: top 84%2023/24: top 73%73% · 2023/242024/25: top 95%No exams

Against West MidlandsArrows: West Midlands rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM37% · West Midlands 65%1/10 Well below West Midlands−7.2 pts
Higher standard, RWM8% · West Midlands 7%6/10 Middle+34 pts
Reading score101 · West Midlands 1051/10 Well below West Midlands
Maths score99 · West Midlands 1051/10 Well below West Midlands
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 36% · 50 pupils · West Midlands 53%2016/17: 47% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 61%2017/18: 42% · 57 pupils · West Midlands 65%2018/19: 48% · 56 pupils · West Midlands 66%2022/23: 45% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 61%2023/24: 53% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 62%2024/25: 37% · 59 pupils · West Midlands 65%53%36%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 2% · 50 pupils · West Midlands 3%2016/17: 8% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 7%2017/18: 9% · 57 pupils · West Midlands 8%2018/19: 5% · 56 pupils · West Midlands 9%2022/23: 2% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 6%2023/24: 2% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 6%2024/25: 8% · 59 pupils · West Midlands 7%9%2%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 98 · 50 pupils · West Midlands 1022016/17: 101 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 103 · 57 pupils · West Midlands 1052018/19: 100 · 56 pupils · West Midlands 1042022/23: 102 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 1052023/24: 102 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 1052024/25: 101 · 59 pupils · West Midlands 10510398No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 99 · 50 pupils · West Midlands 1032016/17: 101 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 100 · 57 pupils · West Midlands 1042018/19: 101 · 56 pupils · West Midlands 1052022/23: 102 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 1042023/24: 101 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 1042024/25: 99 · 59 pupils · West Midlands 10510299No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
39 of 39 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st3939
2nd371
3rd400

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2024

  • Personal developmentGood
  • Quality of educationGood
  • Behaviour and attitudesGood
  • Early years provisionGood
  • Leadership and managementGood
  • SafeguardingEffective
  1. 2006Satisfactory
  2. 2010Satisfactory
  3. 2013Good
  4. 2017Requires improvement
  5. 2017Ungraded visit
  6. 2019Good
  7. 2024All areas Good

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026401
Free school meals (past 6 years)63.1%
First language not English23.3%
SEN support15.1%
EHC plan3.7%
Absence (sessions missed)6.3%
Persistently absent pupils19.4%

Girls 48%Boys 52%

95.5% full · 420 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 49 responses (12.1% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school95.9% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school95.9% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved87.8% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 65.3% not applicable52.9% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year81.6% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 24.5% not applicable83.8% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?34.7% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 34.7% who said Yes above76.5% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child89.8% agree
  • My child does well at this school98% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing91.8% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school95.9% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school93.9% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development85.7% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent95.9% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher20.1
Pupils per adult10.5
  • Classroom teachers 16
  • Leadership 4
  • Teaching assistants 17.9
  • Other support 9.9

Teachers 20 FTE · Whole workforce 47.8 · 72 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£9,419
Spend per pupil£9,296
Staff spend per pupil£6,485
Reserve per pupil£1,400
  • +£561,464revenue reserve
  • +£49,382in-year balance

Grants £8,350 · self-generated £1,069 · premises £692 per pupil