Woodlands Primary School
URN: 141339 • Sheffield S14 1SL
Overview
- Name
- Woodlands Primary School
- URN
- 141339
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- MERCIA LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 50.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Mark Bennett (since 2025) , Co-Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01142396464
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Norton Avenue, Sheffield S14 1SL
Summary
Woodlands Primary School, located in Sheffield, is a mixed academy for children aged 2 to 11, currently accommodating 473 pupils. The school is part of the Mercia Learning Trust and prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. Led by Headteacher Mr. Mark Bennett, the school aims to develop well-rounded, resilient citizens who are prepared for future learning challenges.
The curriculum at Woodlands is knowledge-rich and tailored to meet the diverse needs of its students. It focuses on developing articulate communicators and avid readers, while also promoting social inclusivity and excellent behaviour. Teachers are committed to creating engaging learning experiences that inspire curiosity and a love for learning, ensuring that each child's individual interests and needs are at the forefront of educational planning.
Woodlands Primary School values the partnership with parents and the wider community, encouraging regular attendance and active involvement in school life. The school is dedicated to providing additional support for those who need it, ensuring that all children can achieve their potential and thrive in a nurturing environment.
The curriculum at Woodlands is knowledge-rich and tailored to meet the diverse needs of its students. It focuses on developing articulate communicators and avid readers, while also promoting social inclusivity and excellent behaviour. Teachers are committed to creating engaging learning experiences that inspire curiosity and a love for learning, ensuring that each child's individual interests and needs are at the forefront of educational planning.
Woodlands Primary School values the partnership with parents and the wider community, encouraging regular attendance and active involvement in school life. The school is dedicated to providing additional support for those who need it, ensuring that all children can achieve their potential and thrive in a nurturing environment.
Useful links
- @Woodlands_Prim (other)
- https://t.co/BzvfGE0OLf (other)
- https://t.co/LYgDRHQL6y (other)
- https://t.co/M6n3oSMAVI (other)
- https://t.co/O7eswfO1fX (other)
- https://t.co/uh62aekx9u (other)
- https://t.co/XvizUHOTQ2 (other)
- @valleyparksheff (other)
- Mercia Learning Trust (other)
- Working for MLT (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Malin Bridge Primary School (77.9)
- Oughtibridge Primary School (77.1)
- Totley Primary School (76.6)
- Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School (76.4)
- Mosborough Primary School (75.6)
Key details
- LA
- Sheffield
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- MERCIA LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 473
- Boys
- 239
- Girls
- 234
- FSM %
- 63.30
- Open date
- 2015-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-02-10
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 473 | 239 | 234 | 420 | 63.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 479 | 240 | 239 | 420 | 61.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 429 | 231 | 198 | 420 | 64.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 429 | 231 | 198 | 420 | 64.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 436 | 243 | 193 | 420 | 59.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 446 | 246 | 200 | 420 | 51.00 |
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