Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Manchester, North West M35 9WL · Oldham
#1248 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#9785 of 15,697 nationally
About Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School
Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School is a local authority primary located in Manchester, in the Oldham local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 133 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 41.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1248th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 133; capacity filled 95%.
There are 370 schools in Manchester; Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School ranks 168th of 351 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)67%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)21.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 133
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 21.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 95%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 67%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Co-op Academy Failsworth
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,434 students · 892 m away
Holy Family RC Primary School
Oldham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
206 students · 1.1 km away
Limehurst Community Primary School
Oldham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
323 students · 1.2 km away
St John's Church of England Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
255 students · 1.2 km away
Laurus Ryecroft
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,153 students · 1.3 km away
Greater Manchester Independent School
Manchester · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
62 students · 1.5 km away
Higher Failsworth Primary School
Oldham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
396 students · 1.5 km away
Oasis Academy Limeside
Oldham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
452 students · 1.5 km away
St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
450 students · 1.7 km away
South Failsworth Community Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
441 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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133 students
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School
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133 students
Rosegrove Infant School
Burnley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
133 students
St John's Stonefold CofE Primary School
Accrington · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
133 students
Linacre Primary School
Bootle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
134 students
Wrenbury Primary School
Nantwich · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
134 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School a good school?
Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 41.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1248 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School rank in North West?
Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School ranks #1248 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #9785 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School?
Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School had 133 students in 2025.
Is Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.