Woodlands Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Liverpool, North West L37 2JN · Sefton
#623 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#5283 of 15,697 nationally
About Woodlands Primary School
Woodlands Primary School is a local authority primary located in Liverpool, in the Sefton local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 349 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 62.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 623rd of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (85th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (43th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 349; capacity filled 102%.
There are 242 schools in Liverpool; Woodlands Primary School ranks 50th of 232 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)62%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)16%
- 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%)10.8%
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 Woodlands Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 349
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 10.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 102%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 62%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 16%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Woodlands Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Jerome's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
195 students · 517 m away
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Formby · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
365 students · 655 m away
Formby High School
Liverpool · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,157 students · 839 m away
Range High School
Liverpool · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
979 students · 1.3 km away
Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
232 students · 1.7 km away
Redgate Community Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
259 students · 1.7 km away
Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
238 students · 1.9 km away
Freshfield Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
272 students · 1.9 km away
Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre
Southport · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
181 students · 4.8 km away
Shoreside Primary School
Southport · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
228 students · 5.0 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Clitheroe Pendle Primary School
Clitheroe · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
349 students
Burnley Ightenhill Primary School
Burnley · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
349 students
Cheadle Heath Primary School
Stockport · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
349 students
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
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348 students
Plymouth Grove Primary School
Ardwick · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
347 students
Greenfield Primary School
Oldham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
347 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Woodlands Primary School a good school?
Woodlands Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 62.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #623 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 Woodlands Primary School rank in North West?
Woodlands Primary School ranks #623 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #5283 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Woodlands Primary School?
Woodlands Primary School had 349 students in 2025.
Is Woodlands Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Woodlands Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Woodlands Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Woodlands Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.