Woodcroft School
Report card: Expected standard to strong standard
Whitakers Way, Baldwins Hill, Loughton, IG10 1SQOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Woodcroft School is a special school in Loughton for ages 5 to 13. It is one of the 604 schools in Essex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in February 2026.
Ofsted report card
Inspected 10 February 2026, report published 26 April 2026
Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.
- Inclusion
- Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
- Safeguarding
- Met
Pupil numbers and mix
41 pupils on roll, with places for 50
Schools near Woodcroft School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak View School | 0.7 miles | Ofsted: Good | 0% met the expected standard |
| Luxborough Court School | 3 miles | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
| The Tower School | 3 miles | No Ofsted inspection | Attainment 8: 2.4 |
| Wells Park School | 3 miles | Ofsted: Outstanding | 0% met the expected standard |
| St John's RC School (Essex) | 3 miles | Report card: Expected standard to strong standard | Not published |
School details
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Sector
- Independent
- Age range
- 5 to 13
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Miss Claire Moore
- Phone
- 02085081369
- Address
- Whitakers Way, Baldwins Hill, Loughton, IG10 1SQ
- Local authority
- Essex
- URN
- 115425
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.