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Woodville Primary School

Academy converter · Chelmsford · CM3 5SE

Ages 5–11 · 412 pupils · Essex

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

74%

Overall absence

5.6%

Admissions demand

0.98 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-11-26

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)74%
Higher standard (RWM)11%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
108.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)12.0%
Unauthorised1.2%
Authorised absence
4.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
367

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.98 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

52

Places offered

54

1st-preference offers

52

Total preferences (any rank)
113
Preferred offers (top 3)
53
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill98%

412 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
412
Boys / girls
205 / 207
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
412 / 420 (98%)
Free school meals
5.6%
FSM pupils
23
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 5–11

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: THE CHELMSFORD LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Academy trust
THE CHELMSFORD LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Sponsor
The Chelmsford Learning Partnership
Headteacher
Mrs Koulla Anslow

Location

Address
Brent Avenue, South Woodham Ferrers
Postcode
CM3 5SE
Town
Chelmsford
County
Essex
Local authority
Essex
District
Chelmsford
Constituency
Maldon
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 5–11, in Chelmsford, Essex, 412 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 5.6%.

Open schools in Chelmsford
84
Primary schools in Chelmsford
56
Academies among open schools in Chelmsford
48% (40)
Open schools in CM3
28
Primary in CM3
23
Open schools in Essex LA
612
Primary in Essex LA
444

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 ChelmsfordNear CM3

  • Elmwood Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Chelmsford · CM3 5NB · Essex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM9.7%
    • Demand1.12

    0.5 miles away

  • Collingwood Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Foundation school · Primary

    CHELMSFORD · CM3 5YJ · Essex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM14.4%
    • Demand0.93

    1.0 miles away

  • Riverside Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Hullbridge · SS5 6ND · Essex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM14.0%
    • Demand1.19

    1.8 miles away

  • Rettendon Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Chelmsford · CM3 8DW · Essex

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM15.3%

    2.5 miles away

  • Cold Norton Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Chelmsford · CM3 6JE · Essex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM7.6%
    • Demand1.10

    2.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Koulla Anslow
Telephone
01245321755
Website
www.woodvilleprimaryschool.org.uk/

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