Woodside Primary School

URN: 139630 • Oswestry SY11 1DT

Overview

Name
Woodside Primary School
URN
139630
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
WOODSIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
67.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Claire Bennett (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01691652446
Website
Visit
Address
Gittin Street, Oswestry SY11 1DT

Summary

Woodside Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Oswestry, Shropshire, with a current enrollment of 591 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 504. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where children are encouraged to be respectful, resilient, and responsible. Under the leadership of Headteacher Claire Donaldson, the school emphasizes the importance of happiness, confidence, and aspiration in its students.

The curriculum at Woodside aims to provide children with a strong understanding of both local and global history, encouraging them to connect their learning with their own lives. The school values community engagement and celebrates the positive contributions of its pupils, fostering a sense of belonging and responsibility.

Woodside Primary School welcomes prospective families and encourages visits to learn more about its ethos and admission arrangements. The school collaborates with Shropshire Local Authority for admissions and provides detailed information through its website and local resources.

Key details

LA
Shropshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
WOODSIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL
Capacity
504
Pupils
591
Boys
308
Girls
283
FSM %
21.00
Open date
2013-05-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-03-20
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Shropshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 591 308 283 504 21.00
2024-09-11 634 333 301 504 21.20
2023-09-11 644 325 319 504 20.90
2022-09-11 644 325 319 504 20.90
2021-09-11 644 336 308 504 18.10
2020-09-11 668 334 334 504 12.90

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