Woodlands Infant and Nursery School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–7 · Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Woodlands Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Lincoln, Lincolnshire for ages 3–7 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 28 January 2025.
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Key facts
- Address
- Whitethorn Grove, Birchwood, Lincoln, LN6 0PF
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–7
- Council
- Lincolnshire
- Pupils on roll
- 81 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 37% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 28 January 2025
Strengths
- “The school works with determination to prepare pupils to become confident and well-rounded future citizens of their own communities and the world beyond.”
- “The school balances high expectations for pupils’ academic achievements with a warm and nurturing approach.”
- “Pupils live up to these expectations and achieve well.”
To improve
- “However, in mathematics, some pupils are not given the same opportunities to apply their knowledge to solve mathematical problems as their peers.”
- “This can limit their ability to develop a deep understanding of the subject.”
- “However, the school’s extra curriculum offer is limited even though pupils express their desire to have the chance to be creative, participate in the arts and experience a wider range of sports.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 March 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 24 first-preference applications, 24 offers in total, 24 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Lincolnshire.
- Lincoln Birchwood Junior School 0.3 mi Good
- The Lancaster School 0.4 mi School remains Good
- St Hugh's Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy 0.6 mi Not judged
- Leslie Manser Primary School 0.7 mi Standards maintained
- Skellingthorpe the Holt Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good
- Hartsholme Academy 1.1 mi Not judged
- St Lawrence Church of England Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good
- Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School 1.8 mi Not judged