Woodland Primary School

  • Primary
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 3 to 11
Ofsted: Good

Woodland, Bishop Auckland, DL13 5RFOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Woodland Primary School is a primary school in Bishop Auckland for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 271 schools in County Durham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in April 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 17 April 2024, report published 15 May 2024

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Pupil numbers and mix

25 pupils on roll, with places for 42

Eligible for free school meals8%

8%, 18.5 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 support8%

8%, 6.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0%

0%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Woodland Primary School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Butterknowle Primary School2 milesReport card: Needs attention to expected standard29% met the expected standard
Cockfield Primary School3 milesOfsted: Good88% met the expected standard
Hamsterley Primary School4 milesOfsted judgements: Requires improvement to goodNot published
Ramshaw Primary School5 milesOfsted: Good64% met the expected standard
Evenwood Church of England Primary School5 milesOfsted: Good86% 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 Richard Sains
Address
Woodland, Bishop Auckland, DL13 5RF
Local authority
County Durham
URN
114108

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.