Woolden Hill Primary School

LeicestershireAcademy sponsor led

Netherfield Road, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7ES

Headteacher: Mrs Candi NormanSchool website ↗Pupils: 207 (capacity: 240)Part of DISCOVERY SCHOOLS ACADEMIES TRUST LTD

Ofsted RatingInspected 26 November 2019Full 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.
55.0%
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%.
0.0%

Reading

Expected level66.0%
Exceeding31.0%
Average scoreReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)102.0

Writing

Expected level79.0%
Exceeding7.0%

Maths

Expected level66.0%
Exceeding17.0%
Average scoreMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)102.0

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

⚠ Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
30
Applications received
71
Families who got their first-choice
1.1%

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
17.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
3.0%
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).
31.0%

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Results Over Time

Detailed year-by-year figures

YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1615.0%0.0%-3.3+1.5-5.9
2016/1753.0%6.0%-1.5+3.4-3.0
2017/1872.0%3.0%+0.9-1.5+0.6
2018/1972.0%8.0%+1.2+1.3+1.3
2022/2354.0%11.0%+0.1+3.1+0.5
2023/2461.0%7.0%---
2024/2555.0%0.0%---
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