Woodside Primary School

HaltonCommunity school

Whitchurch Way, Halton Lodge Estate, Runcorn, WA7 5YP

Headteacher: Mr Richard CollingsPupils: 111 (capacity: 210)

Ofsted RatingInspected 8 June 2022Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Quality of Teaching
Good
Behaviour in School
Good
Pupils' Wider Development
Good
School Leadership
Good

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
68.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
14.0%

Reading

Expected level82.0%
Exceeding36.0%
Average scoreReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)108.0

Writing

Expected level77.0%
Exceeding18.0%

Maths

Expected level91.0%
Exceeding23.0%
Average scoreMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)106.0

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
13
Applications received
19
Families who got their first-choice
0.8%

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
68.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
0.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
23.0%

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Results Over Time

Detailed year-by-year figures

YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1619.0%0.0%-0.7-1.8+5.4
2016/1720.0%0.0%-2.0-3.0-2.7
2017/1842.0%3.0%+1.0+2.7+1.7
2018/1948.0%4.0%+0.4+3.4+3.5
2022/2364.0%9.0%+4.0+4.0+6.5
2023/2459.0%7.0%---
2024/2568.0%14.0%---
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