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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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