Woodland Community Primary School

URN: 135017 • Heywood OL10 3BX

Overview

Name
Woodland Community Primary School
URN
135017
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
54.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
J Cunningham (since 2025) , Head Teacher
Telephone
01706620305
Website
Visit
Address
Regent Street, Heywood OL10 3BX

Summary

Woodland Community Primary School, located in Heywood, Rochdale, is a mixed community school with a current enrolment of 567 pupils, serving a capacity of 630. The school prides itself on being inclusive and is deeply rooted in the local community, fostering a supportive environment for both students and families. The Headteacher, Mrs. J Cunningham, emphasizes the importance of community and the school’s commitment to nurturing the unique characteristics of each child.

The curriculum at Woodland is designed to enhance students' personal development while promoting academic achievement. The school boasts modern facilities, including a well-stocked library, large halls, and extensive outdoor areas, such as a Forest School and sports fields. Additionally, Woodland offers various enrichment programs and clubs to support students' interests and skills beyond the classroom.

Woodland Community Primary School also prioritises pastoral care, with a dedicated support team available to assist children and families, including during school holidays. This holistic approach ensures that the well-being of students is at the heart of the school’s ethos, making it a welcoming place for learning and growth.

Key details

LA
Rochdale
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
630
Pupils
567
Boys
299
Girls
268
FSM %
49.60
Open date
2006-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-10-16
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 567 299 268 630 49.60
2024-09-11 567 301 266 630 48.90
2023-09-11 507 264 243 630 46.50
2022-09-11 507 264 243 630 46.50
2021-09-11 477 248 229 540 44.70
2020-09-11 465 242 223 510 37.40

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