Woodheys Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Meadway, Woodheys Primary School, Sale, M33 4PGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Woodheys Primary School is a primary school in Sale for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 101 schools in Trafford. It ranks 7th of 16 primary schools in Sale. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 20 June 2017, report published 26 July 2017

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

93 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths75%

75%, 13 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths27%

27%, 19 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score111

111, 6 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

443 pupils on roll, with places for 480

Eligible for free school meals9.5%

9.5%, 17 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language30%

30%, 8.4 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support9%

9%, 5.8 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 Woodheys Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Tyntesfield Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	84% met the expected standard
St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard
Park Road Academy Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	90% met the expected standard
Firs Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	72% met the expected standard
Brooklands Primary School	0.8 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	87% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Jon Beisly
Phone: 01619734478
Website: woodheysprimaryschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Meadway, Woodheys Primary School, Sale, M33 4PG
Local authority: Trafford
URN: 106299

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.