Woodfield Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Plymouth, South West PL5 4HW · Plymouth
#1219 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#11210 of 15,697 nationally
About Woodfield Primary School
Woodfield Primary School is a academy primary located in Plymouth, in the Plymouth local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 222 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 35.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1219th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (46th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (11th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 222; capacity filled 105.7%.
There are 98 schools in Plymouth; Woodfield Primary School ranks 66th of 94 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)63%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)4%
- 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%)47.9%
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 Woodfield Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 222
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 47.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 105.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 63%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 4%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Woodfield Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Peter's RC Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
75 students · 410 m away
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College
Plymouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
· 473 m away
Whitleigh Community Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
· 694 m away
Knowle Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
275 students · 1.1 km away
Shakespeare Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
381 students · 1.2 km away
Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
281 students · 1.3 km away
Beechwood Primary Academy
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
249 students · 1.5 km away
Ernesettle Community School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
587 students · 1.6 km away
Notre Dame RC School
Plymouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
764 students · 1.6 km away
St Boniface's RC College
Plymouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
389 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Launceston · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
222 students
Galmpton Church of England Primary School
Brixham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
222 students
Blackbrook Primary School
Taunton · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
222 students
Swanage Primary School
Swanage · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
222 students
South Molton United CofE Primary School
South Molton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
222 students
Summerhill Academy
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
223 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Woodfield Primary School a good school?
Woodfield Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 35.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1219 of 1,695 in South 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 Woodfield Primary School rank in South West?
Woodfield Primary School ranks #1219 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #11210 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Woodfield Primary School?
Woodfield Primary School had 222 students in 2025.
Is Woodfield Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Woodfield Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Woodfield Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Woodfield Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.