Woodsetton School

URN: 103879 • Dudley DY3 1BY

Overview

Name
Woodsetton School
URN
103879
Type
Community special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
David Stanton (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01384818265
Website
Visit
Address
Tipton Road, Dudley DY3 1BY

Summary

Woodsetton School is a community special school located in Dudley, catering to primary-age pupils with moderate and complex learning difficulties, as well as speech, language, and communication challenges. The school emphasizes a nurturing and supportive environment where each child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its motto, "Every pupil matters … Every moment counts," reflecting a commitment to personalized education and holistic development.

The curriculum at Woodsetton is designed to be engaging and tailored to meet the diverse needs and interests of all pupils. It offers a broad range of experiences both within the school and the local community, focusing on life skills, independence, and confidence-building. Individual Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) guide the provision of support, ensuring that each child's unique requirements are met.

Collaboration with families and external agencies is a key aspect of Woodsetton's approach, fostering open communication to enhance student welfare and achievement. The school prioritizes safeguarding and works to create a safe, structured, and motivating learning environment for all students.

Key details

LA
Dudley
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
115
Pupils
117
Boys
86
Girls
31
FSM %
38.50
Open date
Close date
2025-05-31
Last Ofsted
2023-10-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 117 86 31 115 38.50
2024-09-11 112 85 27 103 32.10
2023-09-11 103 78 25 103 39.80
2022-09-11 103 78 25 103 39.80
2021-09-11 108 81 27 103 40.70
2020-09-11 106 80 26 103 35.80

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