Woolaston Primary School
URN: 115559 • Lydney GL15 6PH
Overview
- Name
- Woolaston Primary School
- URN
- 115559
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 61.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jennifer Lane (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01594529270
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Netherend, Lydney GL15 6PH
Summary
Woolaston Primary School is a mixed community school located in Lydney, Gloucestershire, serving 131 pupils with a capacity for 189. The school is part of the Forest Edge Federation, collaborating closely with Tutshill Church of England Primary. Woolaston Primary aims to provide a nurturing environment that fosters respect, creativity, and resilience among its students, preparing them to become confident and independent learners.
The curriculum at Woolaston Primary adheres to the National Curriculum while also considering the local context and history. The school offers a broad and balanced education, focusing on both academic and social development. Pupils are encouraged to embody the school’s values of respect and perseverance, with an emphasis on learning behaviours such as collaboration and effective communication.
Woolaston Primary operates a structured school day, starting at 9:00 am and concluding at 3:30 pm, with clear protocols for student safety during arrival and dismissal. The school is committed to supporting all children, including those with special educational needs, and provides various resources to ensure every pupil can thrive.
The curriculum at Woolaston Primary adheres to the National Curriculum while also considering the local context and history. The school offers a broad and balanced education, focusing on both academic and social development. Pupils are encouraged to embody the school’s values of respect and perseverance, with an emphasis on learning behaviours such as collaboration and effective communication.
Woolaston Primary operates a structured school day, starting at 9:00 am and concluding at 3:30 pm, with clear protocols for student safety during arrival and dismissal. The school is committed to supporting all children, including those with special educational needs, and provides various resources to ensure every pupil can thrive.
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Key details
- LA
- Gloucestershire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 189
- Pupils
- 131
- Boys
- 70
- Girls
- 61
- FSM %
- 9.90
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-05-18
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Gloucestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 131 | 70 | 61 | 189 | 9.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 126 | 65 | 61 | 189 | 12.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 149 | 81 | 68 | 189 | 8.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 149 | 81 | 68 | 189 | 8.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 166 | 87 | 79 | 189 | 10.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 173 | 89 | 84 | 189 | 5.20 |
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