Woodford Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Litchaton Way, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4RROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Woodford Primary School is a primary school in Plymouth for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 103 schools in Plymouth. It ranks 19th of 71 primary schools in Plymouth. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 1 May 2019, report published 23 May 2019

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

60 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths77%

77%, 15 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths12%

12%, 4 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

398 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals11.1%

11.1%, 15.4 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language4%

4%, 17.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.6%

14.6%, 0.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.5%

2.5%, 3.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Woodford Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Boringdon Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	78% met the expected standard
St Mary's Priory CofE Infant & Nursery School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St Mary's Priory Junior School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard
Leigham Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	67% met the expected standard
Austin Farm Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	46% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Katie Patrick
Phone: 01752336228
Website: woodfordprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Litchaton Way, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4RR
Local authority: Plymouth
URN: 142788

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.