Woodlands Primary Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Woodlands Primary Academy is a primary school in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 26 April 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- Church Walk, Bradwell, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8QQ
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Norfolk
- Pupils on roll
- 458 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 26 April 2023
Strengths
- “This is a friendly school where everyone is welcome.”
- “Staff know pupils well and place them at the centre of their work.”
- “Trust leaders, school leaders and staff are united in their aim to live up to the school motto ‘the best of every child and a fair chance for all’.”
To improve
- “However, some parents voice concerns about staff turnover at the school.”
- “However, sometimes, teachers do not check pupils’ understanding well enough.”
- “This means that teachers do not address misconceptions or gaps in pupils’ learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 June 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) | 60% | 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: 55 first-preference applications, 57 offers in total, 55 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Norfolk.
- Hillside Primary School 0.3 mi Not judged
- Homefield VC CofE Primary School 0.3 mi Not judged
- Ormiston Herman Academy 0.7 mi School remains Good
- Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy 1.1 mi School remains Good
- Moorlands CofE Primary Academy 1.3 mi Not judged
- Wroughton Infant Academy 1.3 mi Standards maintained
- Wroughton Junior Academy 1.3 mi Requires improvement
- Stradbroke Primary Academy 1.4 mi School remains Good