Question 1

Is Woodborough Church of England Primary School a good school?

Accepted Answer

In the 2024-25 / 2025 dataset, 80% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and mathematics combined, and 20% reached the higher standard. The most recent Ofsted inspection outcome was Good (inspection 3 July 2023; report published 25 September 2023), with Leadership and management and Early years provision graded Outstanding.

Question 2

What are the fees at Woodborough Church of England Primary School?

Accepted Answer

This is a state-funded primary school, so there are no tuition fees. Families should budget for typical extras such as uniform, trips, and optional clubs or activities.

Question 3

When is the application deadline for Reception entry in 2027?

Accepted Answer

For September 2027 Reception entry, applications open on 1 September 2026 and the deadline is midnight on 15 January 2027. Local authorities send primary offers on 16 April 2027.

Question 4

Is Woodborough Church of England Primary School oversubscribed?

Accepted Answer

The latest recorded Reception admissions data shows 33 applications for 15 offers, with the route marked oversubscribed and a ratio of 2.2 applications per offer. Oversubscription can vary each year, so families should follow the published admissions criteria and apply on time.

Question 5

Does the school offer wraparound care?

Accepted Answer

The school publishes breakfast club starting at 7.45am and after-school provision (Fun Club) running after 3.15pm home time, with sessions extending to 6.00pm Monday to Thursday and to 5.30pm on Fridays.

Question 6

Which secondary schools do pupils move on to after Year 6?

Accepted Answer

The school states pupils move on to a range of local and independent secondaries, including Lavington School, St John's Marlborough, Dauntsey's School, Stonar, Warminster School, South Wilts Grammar School, and Bishop Wordsworth's School. The school also describes structured transition support during Year 6.

Question 7

What is distinctive about outdoor learning at the school?

Accepted Answer

The school describes Forest School as a regular programme, with each class offered at least one afternoon per term (six sessions a year) in a woodland setting. It is also implementing OPAL (Outdoor Play and Learning) as a structured approach to improve play, self-regulation, physical activity, and social development.

1st preference	15	15	100%
2nd preference	12	0	0%
3rd preference	6	0	0%
Total	33	15	45%

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