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Special school
Outstanding
Special school
Woodlands Secondary School
Secondary
Post 16
Northwell Drive, Luton, LU33SP
015 8257 2880


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
259

Woodlands Secondary School is a Special school (Community special school). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 260. The school was last rated as Outstanding by Ofsted on 03 Nov 2016.


PUPIL MIX
169 boys and 90 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
8.4
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
30.9%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
57.1%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
37.2%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
Yes
SEN SUPPORT
Not available
EHC PLAN
Not available
SEN PROVISIONS:
  • SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
  • VI - Visual Impairment
  • OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
  • HI - Hearing Impairment
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
  • MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
  • PD - Physical Disability
  • SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
  • PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
Not available
Local Authority
43.5
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Not available


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
Not available
Local Authority
38%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc Not available 31% 40%
EBacc average point score Not available 3.76 4.07


Performance data has not been published for this school


School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

03 Nov 2016

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Outstanding
Safeguarding is effective Yes
Sixth form provision Outstanding




School Admissions

Admissions data is not available for this school.




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
100%
Local Authority
94%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 100% 89% 87%
Staying in employment 0% 2% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 0% 2% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 0% 5% 5%


The percentage of students progressing to higher education or training (in the two years) after completing their A Levels:

School
Not available
Local Authority
72%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees Not avail. 68% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
Not avail. 12% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
Not avail. 7% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
Not avail. Not avail. 1%
Higher Apprenticeships Not avail. 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 Not avail. 2% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
4
GREEN SPACE
8
ENVIRONMENT
3
SAFETY
5
PROPERTY
£315,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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