The Woodside Primary Academy

URN: 139016 • London E17 3JX

Overview

Name
The Woodside Primary Academy
URN
139016
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
71.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Shane Tewes (since 2025)
Telephone
02085205168
Website
Visit
Address
Wood Street, London E17 3JX

Summary

Woodside Primary Academy, located in Waltham Forest, London, is a mixed academy with a current enrolment of 1,285 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 1,260. The school prioritises the well-being and progress of every child, fostering a supportive environment that encourages growth and development throughout their educational journey. Recognised as Outstanding by Ofsted in July 2023, Woodside focuses on creating a culture of trust, happiness, and achievement.

The curriculum at Woodside is enriched with diverse opportunities, including after-school clubs and an Enrichment Centre that features cooking facilities and a science laboratory. Pupils engage in various activities, from multisports to drama, enhancing their learning experience. The school also promotes personal leadership through its 'Seven Life Values' and the '7 Habits of Highly Effective People,' helping students develop essential skills for their future.

Woodside Primary Academy actively supports families through a structured admissions process, ensuring a smooth transition for new pupils. The school community is committed to nurturing each child's potential, preparing them to be responsible and ambitious members of society.

Key details

LA
Waltham Forest
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
1260
Pupils
1285
Boys
651
Girls
634
FSM %
29.70
Open date
2012-12-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-05-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1285 651 634 1260 29.70
2024-09-11 1296 662 634 1260 31.00
2023-09-11 1230 627 603 1260 34.50
2022-09-11 1230 627 603 1260 34.50
2021-09-11 1183 621 562 1260 30.60
2020-09-11 1199 618 581 1304 24.40

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