Woodside Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Oswestry, West Midlands SY11 1DT · Shropshire
#1093 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#10632 of 15,697 nationally
About Woodside Primary School
Woodside Primary School is a academy primary located in Oswestry, in the Shropshire local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 558 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 37.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1093rd of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (56th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (29th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 558; capacity filled 110.7%.
There are 17 schools in Oswestry; Woodside Primary School ranks 13th of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)56%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)5%
- 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%)18.3%
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 Woodside Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 558
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 18.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 110.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 56%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 5%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Woodside Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery
Oswestry · Academy primary · Ages 1–11
316 students · 1.0 km away
The Meadows Primary School
Oswestry · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
268 students · 1.0 km away
Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Oswestry · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
130 students · 1.2 km away
Oswestry School
Oswestry · Independent all-through · Ages 4–19
458 students · 1.3 km away
The Marches School
Oswestry · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,346 students · 1.5 km away
Morda CofE Primary School
Oswestry · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
126 students · 2.8 km away
Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School
Oswestry · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
239 students · 3.5 km away
Gobowen Primary School
Oswestry · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
224 students · 3.8 km away
Selattyn CofE Primary School
Oswestry · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
77 students · 4.4 km away
Trefonen CofE Primary School
Oswestry · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
120 students · 4.6 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Sledmere Primary School
Dudley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
558 students
Timberley Academy
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
559 students
Sneyd Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
559 students
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Bilston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
557 students
Yenton Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
564 students
Cherry Orchard Primary School
Worcester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
565 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Woodside Primary School a good school?
Woodside Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 37.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1093 of 1,690 in West Midlands. 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 Woodside Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Woodside Primary School ranks #1093 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #10632 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Woodside Primary School?
Woodside Primary School had 558 students in 2025.
Is Woodside Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Woodside Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Woodside Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Woodside Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.