Academy converter · Primary
Bishop Auckland · DL14 6QH · County Durham
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.4 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 151430
Woodhouse Primary Academy
Academy converter · Bishop Auckland · DL14 6QW
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 2–11
Pupils
176
Local authority
County Durham
Age range
Ages 2–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 2–11, in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, 176 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 64.8%.
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 151430
Location
- Address
- Walker Drive
- Postcode
- DL14 6QW
- Town
- Bishop Auckland
- County
- County Durham
- Local authority
- County Durham
- District
- County Durham
- Constituency
- Bishop Auckland
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 176
- Boys / girls
- 93 / 83
- School capacity
- 230
- Capacity fill
- 176 / 230 (77%)
- Free school meals
- 64.8%
- FSM pupils
- 105
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Governance
- Academy trust: ADVANCE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Academy trust
- ADVANCE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Sponsor
- Advance Learning Partnership
Contact
- Headteacher
- Ms Alex Lawrance
- Telephone
- 01388602885
Official links
Ofsted
Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.
Headline
Requires improvement
Inspection date
2023-04-25
- Overall effectiveness
- Requires improvement
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Requires improvement
- Personal development
- Requires improvement
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes