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Effectiveness of leadership and management Good
The quality of practice and services Good
Access to services by young children and families Good
The quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership and management Good
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Foundational Skills: Systematic approach to phonics from Reception; improving reading and writing.
Success of the Curriculum: Broad and balanced, promoting creativity and subjects like geography and history.
Areas Needing Improvement: More opportunities for pupils to write at length and achieve greater depth.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Progressing well, but still improving reading and writing for lower, middle, and higher-attaining pupils.
Support for Falling Behind: Guided reading sessions, systematic phonics teaching, and targeted support from an early age.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, happy learners, calm and orderly environment.
Support for SEND Pupils: Strong team monitors attendance, reducing absence rates to national average.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Safeguarding arrangements are fit for purpose; pupils feel safe and confident to report bullying.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: High-quality records, thorough staff training, active monitoring of local risks.
Parent Feedback: Parents speak of school with pride, describe it as approachable and family-like.
Parental Involvement: Maintains highly visible presence, welcoming and supportive community.
Teacher Engagement: Strengthened leadership through coaching and mentoring, emphasising virtues known to pupils.
Impact on Student Progress: Improving reading sessions and maths problem-solving skills, but more work needed in writing.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Consistent monitoring and clear guidance provided to staff.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Need further development for writing at greater depth.
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Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.

It has 799 students from age 2-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1.

At this school, 71% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Enfield N9 8BF
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Phase of Education Primary Primary Primary
Type Free Schools Free Schools Free Schools
Snobe grade
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Ofset report Good Outstanding Outstanding
Age range 2-11 2-11 3-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 19.7 21.8 32.5
Proficient Math 106 109 106
Proficient Read 107 107 106
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
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Primary Exam Result

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 106 97 97
Reading 107 97 98

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 71% 58.56% 55.92%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 15% 9.4% 7.4%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading 5.6 Well Above Average
Writing 6.1 Well Above Average
Maths 4.4 Well Above Average

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 100 1 92 96
Reading 102 2 91 95

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 45% 5 60.32% 60.39%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 10.06% 9.69%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading -4.0 Well Below Average
Writing -5.8 Well Below Average
Maths -5.1 Well Below Average

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 99 83 94
Reading 100 83 95

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 40% 52.8% 59.48%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 5% 8.95% 9.14%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading -5.1 Well Below Average
Writing -2.5 Below Average
Maths -6.6 Well Below Average

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths - 84 93
Reading - 83 93

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard - 51.35% 56.27%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard - 7.24% 8.17%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading -
Writing -
Maths -
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Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
Winter Holidays 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025
Spring Half Term Holidays 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025
Spring Holidays 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025
Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

Terms Dates 2024/25

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024
Spring Term 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025
Spring Term-2 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025
Summer Term 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025
Students Teachers
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy
Local authority ratio 18 : 1

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