Woodstone Community Primary School

Community school·Primary school Coalville, Leicestershire·LE67 2AH
Composite score
46.2
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#8,720
National rank
#734
In East Midlands
#111
In Leicestershire
Top 59%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
71%
% achieving higher RWM
0%
Reading average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
74%
39 first choices, 30 places
First choices per place
1.30
more first choices than places
Applications naming the school
120
any preference, for 30 places
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.40
00.511.52
1 per place
1.6320221.3720231.3020241.7020251.302026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Leicestershire does not publish how far from the school the last child offered a Reception place lived, so there is no cut-off distance to show for Woodstone Community Primary School. Ask the school or the council how places were allocated this year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
4–11
Pupils on roll
208
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
14.4%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
4.3%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
15.4%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
1.9%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
4.8%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
13.7%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
24.4
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£6,894
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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Location

Woodstone Community Primary School at a glance

Located in Coalville, Leicestershire, Woodstone Community Primary School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a community school. The school educates roughly 208 pupils aged 4 to 11. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 71% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — above the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 1.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 106 in reading and 104 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). Competition for places is real here - 74% of first-choice applicants were offered a Reception place for September 2026 (39 first choices for 30 places). Overall pupil absence was 4.8%. There are about 24.4 pupils per teacher. Woodstone Community Primary School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. 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 above.

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