Woodlands School

Other · Academy special sponsor led · Ages 9–16 · Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Woodlands School is an other school in Shrewsbury, Shropshire for ages 9–16 (academy special sponsor led).

Key facts

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

No Ofsted grade Inspected 9 June 2026

“Woodlands is a place where pupils are understood as individuals and supported to re-engage with education.”
“Staff prioritise helping pupils to feel safe and to settle quickly.”
“At the start of the day, pupils are welcomed by key adults.”

“Those new to the setting sometimes struggle to control their emotions.”
“Many join with significant gaps in their knowledge and an unwillingness to engage in learning.”
“Leaders accept, however, that implementation is not yet consistent across all classrooms.”

Safeguarding: met

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 7 July 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Measure	School	England
Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25)	0%	62%
GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25)	0%	45%
Attainment 8 score (2024/25)	4.9	46

Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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