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Woodlea Junior School

Academy converter · Leyland · PR25 1JL

Ages 7–11 · 217 pupils · Lancashire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-05-24

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill83%

217 pupils · 260 places

Pupils on roll
217
Boys / girls
115 / 102
School capacity
260
Capacity fill
217 / 260 (83%)
Free school meals
34.6%
FSM pupils
75
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 7–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ENDEAVOUR LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
ENDEAVOUR LEARNING TRUST
Sponsor
Endeavour Learning Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Jillian Shorrocks

Location

Address
Woodlea Road
Postcode
PR25 1JL
Town
Leyland
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Lancashire
District
South Ribble
Constituency
South Ribble
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

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 7–11, in Leyland, Lancashire, 217 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 34.6%.

Open schools in Leyland
25
Primary schools in Leyland
16
Academies among open schools in Leyland
32% (8)
Open schools in PR25
19
Primary in PR25
12
Open schools in Lancashire LA
709
Primary in Lancashire LA
483

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in LeylandNear PR25

  • Northbrook Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Leyland · PR25 2GB · Lancashire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM37.8%

    0.5 miles away

  • St Anne's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Leyland · PR25 1TL · Lancashire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS233%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM30.7%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Seven Stars Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Leyland · PR25 1TD · Lancashire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS226%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM45.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Farington Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Leyland · PR25 4GH · Lancashire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM22.2%
    • Demand0.94

    1.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jillian Shorrocks
Telephone
01772421992
Website
www.woodleajuniors.co.uk

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