Woodville Infant School
URN: 112655 • Swadlincote DE11 7EA
Overview
- Name
- Woodville Infant School
- URN
- 112655
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Special Measures
- Ranking score
- 27.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jo Westaby (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- High Street, Swadlincote DE11 7EA
Summary
Woodville Infant School, located in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, is a community primary school that caters to a mixed-gender population of 243 pupils, with a capacity for 270. The school is dedicated to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported in their learning journey. With a significant percentage of students (43.60%) eligible for free school meals, the school is committed to addressing the diverse needs of its community.
The curriculum at Woodville Infant School focuses on fostering a love of learning through engaging and interactive teaching methods. The school emphasizes the importance of foundational skills in literacy and numeracy while also encouraging creativity and critical thinking across various subjects. Teachers work collaboratively to create a stimulating atmosphere that promotes both academic achievement and personal development.
As a community school, Woodville Infant School actively engages with parents and local organisations to enhance the educational experience for its pupils. The school values strong partnerships and communication, recognising that a supportive community plays a vital role in the success and well-being of its students.
The curriculum at Woodville Infant School focuses on fostering a love of learning through engaging and interactive teaching methods. The school emphasizes the importance of foundational skills in literacy and numeracy while also encouraging creativity and critical thinking across various subjects. Teachers work collaboratively to create a stimulating atmosphere that promotes both academic achievement and personal development.
As a community school, Woodville Infant School actively engages with parents and local organisations to enhance the educational experience for its pupils. The school values strong partnerships and communication, recognising that a supportive community plays a vital role in the success and well-being of its students.
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Key details
- LA
- Derbyshire
- Age range
- 5 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 270
- Pupils
- 243
- Boys
- 110
- Girls
- 133
- FSM %
- 43.60
- Open date
- 1900-01-01
- Close date
- 2023-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-11-30
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 243 | 110 | 133 | 270 | 43.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 243 | 110 | 133 | 270 | 43.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 260 | 118 | 142 | 270 | 42.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 260 | 118 | 142 | 270 | 42.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 263 | 136 | 127 | 270 | 39.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 262 | 152 | 110 | 270 | 29.40 |
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