Woodheys Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Sale, Trafford
Woodheys Primary School is a primary school in Sale, Trafford for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 14 December 2022. Trafford has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Meadway, Woodheys Primary School, Sale, M33 4PG
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- State-funded
- Council
- Trafford
- Pupils on roll
- 443 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 14 December 2022
Strengths
- “The pupils, and children in the early years, at Woodheys Primary School are keen, happy learners.”
- “They arrive at school enthusiastic for the day ahead.”
- “Their positive attitudes towards fellow pupils, and towards staff, create a typically calm, purposeful learning environment.”
To improve
- “However, in a few subjects, teachers do not identify or address gaps in pupils’ learning sufficiently well.”
- “Consequently, a few pupils develop occasional misconceptions and misunderstandings.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 February 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 75% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 41 first-preference applications, 45 offers in total, 41 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2021 to 2026, as Trafford published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Trafford.
- Tyntesfield Primary School 0.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Park Road Academy Primary School 0.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Firs Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Brooklands Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Broadheath Primary School 0.9 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- St Hugh's Catholic Primary School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Mary's CofE Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published