How many pupils does Woolaston Primary School have?

Woolaston Primary School has 131 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Woolaston Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Woolaston Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (17 May 2023).

How does Woolaston Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

52% of pupils at Woolaston Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Woolaston Primary School?

Woolaston Primary School is located at Netherend, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 6PH.

Woolaston Primary School

Netherend, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 6PH

Good

Inspected 17 May 2023

Good

Ofsted

52%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

131

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

About Woolaston Primary School

Woolaston Primary School is a community school in Lydney, Gloucestershire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 131 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (17 May 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 52% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 6.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Gloucestershire →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 131 / 189 (69%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 17 May 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

6.2%

Free school meals

0.9%

EAL

3.8%

SEN support

10.7%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

52%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

105

Avg reading score

101

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.8%

Overall absence

11.0%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

5.88

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.2 vs 2023/24

22.3

Pupils per teacher

↓ -4.6 vs 2023/24

4.01

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.9 vs 2023/24

£46,448

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 22% on leadership pay

↑ +£5,001 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,659

Spend per pupil

£7,034

Income per pupil

46%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Netherend, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 6PH
Phone: 01594529270
Headteacher: Jennifer Lane
Website: www.woolastonprimary.co.uk/

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Woolaston Primary School?: Woolaston Primary School is a community school in Lydney, Gloucestershire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Woolaston Primary School have?: Woolaston Primary School has 131 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Woolaston Primary School's Ofsted rating?: Woolaston Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (17 May 2023).
How does Woolaston Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 52% of pupils at Woolaston Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Woolaston Primary School?: Woolaston Primary School is located at Netherend, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 6PH.

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