Woodlands Secondary School
Other · Community special school · Ages 11–18 · Luton
Woodlands Secondary School is an other school in Luton for ages 11–18 (community special school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 8 May 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Northwell Drive, Luton, LU3 3SP
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Luton
- Pupils on roll
- 262 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 41.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 9.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 8 May 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils’ success is at the core of Woodlands School.”
- “It is a caring and harmonious community where all pupils flourish.”
- “However, the school’s high expectations set no limits on what they can do or achieve.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
More with a 3-month pass
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- 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 other schools
Straight-line distance, in Luton.
- King's House Moorlands 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Al Hikmah Boys School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Active Support Education Centre 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Mehria Primary School 2.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Richmond Hill School 2.4 mi Standards maintained
- Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School) 2.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Lady Zia Wernher School 2.7 mi School remains Outstanding