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Woodlands School

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Edgware · Harrow

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School information

Official name
Woodlands School
Address
Bransgrove Road
Postcode
HA8 6JP
Country
England
Local authority
Harrow
Parliamentary constituency
Harrow East
URN (official identifier)
133316
Establishment number
7006
School status
Open
Education phase
Send
Age range
4–11 years
Religious character
Does not apply
Number of pupils
135
As of November 2026
Capacity
135
School type
Community special school
Governance
Special school
Governance status
Standalone
Local authority
Harrow
Headteacher
Mrs Caroline Day-Lewis
Ofsted inspection
School remains Outstanding · Inspected 18 Oct 2023Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
Official website
www.woodlands.harrow.sch.uk
Telephone
02083812188
Date opened
1 Sep 2001

Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.

Pupils at Woodlands School

2025/26This schoolHarrowEngland
Pupils13538,4988,355,420
Eligible for free school meals29.6%20.0%26.5%
SEN support0.0%10.1%14.6%
Education, health and care plan (EHCP)100.0%5.2%5.9%
First language other than English (EAL)58.5%64.4%21.6%

Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.

Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Ofsted inspection history

5 published inspections for Woodlands School.

  1. · Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools

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    Safeguarding is effective
    Yes
    Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
    School remains Outstanding

    Report published 30 Nov 2023

  2. · Maintained Academy and School Short inspection

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    Is safeguarding effective
    Yes
    Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
    School remains Outstanding

    Report published 2 Mar 2018

  3. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Outstanding

    Pupils' achievement
    Outstanding
    Quality of teaching
    Outstanding
    Leadership and management
    Outstanding
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Outstanding

    Report published 28 Jun 2013

  4. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Outstanding

    Pupils' achievement
    Good
    Quality of teaching
    Good
    Early years provision
    Outstanding
    Leadership and management
    Outstanding
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Outstanding

    Report published 12 Jan 2010

  5. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Pupils' achievement
    Good
    Quality of teaching
    Good
    Early years provision
    Outstanding
    Leadership and management
    Good
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Outstanding

    Report published 9 Jul 2007

Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil absence at Woodlands School

2025/26 (autumn and spring term)This schoolHarrowEngland
Overall absence (sessions missed)12.1%12.4%12.9%
Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+)41.7%37.1%34.7%

Local authority and England figures are for special schools in the same release.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil premium at Woodlands School

Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £60,450 for 39 eligible pupils.

Financial year 2026-27This schoolHarrowEngland
Pupils eligible28.9%20.4%27.7%
Allocation per pupil on roll£448£268£370

Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

School finances at Woodlands School

2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Special · 135 pupils.

Woodlands School finances compared with averages, 2025/26 financial year (CFR)
This schoolEngland average (per pupil · % of spend)
Total income£4,839,740
£35,850 per pupil		£31,280
Total spending£4,977,833
£36,873 per pupil		£31,078
Teaching staff£1,841,616
£13,642 per pupil · 37.0%		£11,178 · 36.0%
Education support staff£2,220,213
£16,446 per pupil · 44.6%		£10,615 · 34.2%
Supply and agency staff£76,664
£568 per pupil · 1.5%		£874 · 2.8%
…of which agency supply£76,664
£568 per pupil · 1.5%		£759 · 2.4%
In-year balance−£138,093
Revenue reserve£1,065,205

Previous year (2024/25): spending £33,844 per pupil, supply and agency £190 per pupil — spending up £3,029 per pupil on 2024/25.

Not enough schools of this phase in the local authority to compare.

Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.

Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages

Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Where is Woodlands School?

Bransgrove Road, Edgware, HA8 6JP

02083812188

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