The Woodroffe School

Foundation school · Secondary school · Lyme Regis, Dorset
DT7 3LX
Composite score
64.2

The Woodroffe School at a glance

Located in Lyme Regis, Dorset, The Woodroffe School is a secondary school, classified by the DfE as a foundation school. The school educates roughly 978 pupils aged 11 to 18. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' at its most recent inspection. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 51.4 — above the national average (national average: 46). Performance is little changed year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 24% of secondary schools nationally.

55% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, above the national average of about 45%. 75% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#763
National rank
#58
In South West
#1
In Dorset
Top 24%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
51.4
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
55%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
75%
% EBacc grade 5+
28%
EBacc average points score
4.83

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Sixth form provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 978 % FSM ever-6 18.7% % EAL 2.5% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed

Location

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