# Woodside Primary School

Woodside Primary School is a primary school in Halton, for pupils aged 5 to 11.

It had 116 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E111125. [Halton](https://openindex.co.uk/halton)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Community school
- Ages: 5 to 11
- Pupils: 116
- Council: Halton
- URN: 111125

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met
- Inspection: Report card, 6 May 2026
- Safeguarding: Met
- Inclusion: Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention
- Achievement: Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard
- Early years: Needs attention
- Post-16 provision: Not applicable
- Leadership and governance: Needs attention
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 68% of pupils at Woodside Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 62% in Halton and 62% in England.
14% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Halton | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 68% | 62% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 14% | 8% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106 | 104 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/blessed-carlo-acutis-catholic-and-church-of-england-academy-e149032): 220 m. Secondary. Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 37.5 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Halton Lodge Nursery & Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/halton-lodge-nursery-and-primary-school-e149959): 610 m. Primary. Requires improvement (overall), September 2021, before the school changed. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hallwood-park-primary-school-and-nursery-e150963): 640 m. Primary. Inadequate (overall), November 2022, before the school changed, special measures. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-holy-spirit-catholic-primary-school-e111321): 760 m. Primary. Good (overall), July 2024. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Beechwood Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/beechwood-primary-school-e111175): 800 m. Primary. Standards maintained, January 2025. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Castle View Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/castle-view-primary-school-e111116): 830 m. Primary. Good (overall), November 2022. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/111125)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/111125)

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