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Woodlands Junior School is recognised
as 'a
very effective school'.

'Best of the Best'

We have had three Ofsted inspections:

February 1995, October 1998 and October 2003

We have got three 'oustanding' Ofsted reports. In 2005, we were the only primary school in the whole of the country to have had three outstanding Ofsteds.

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Woodlands Junior's Press Release


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The Ofsted Inspectors described our school as a very effective school in the following ways:

Our School

'Attainment in this school is high.'

'The quality of teaching is very good
and enables very good learning by pupils.'

'Excellent links with the feeder infant school.'

'The standards attained in national assessments are consistently above,
and often well above, the national average.'

'The quality of education provided by the school is very good.'

'The school is led and managed very well,
with governors, the headteacher and all staff working
together as a very effective team.'

' The school gives very good value for money.'

'Links with parents and the wider
community are very good.'

Our Pupils

'Pupils are very willing to learn.'

'Pupils think highly of their school.'

'Pupils’ attitudes and behaviour are very good.'

'Pupils achieve very well overall as a result of very good teaching.'

' The very strong emphasis on the development of pupils’ social skills
results in very good relationships between them.'

'Pupils respond eagerly to challenge, sustain interest
and remain very attentive in classes and assemblies.'

'The very good provision for pupils moral development makes a strong impact''

'Gifted and talented pupils are identified and supported well
to ensure that they make progress comparable to their ability.
'

Our Parents

'Parents hold the school in high regard'

'Parents believe that teaching is good and that the school is well led and managed.'

Our Staff

'A significant strength of this school is the way in which
all members of staff work together for the good of the pupils.'

'They set very good role models for pupils that enhance learning.'

Our Head Teacher

'The headteacher has an excellent educational vision and has high aspirations for the school.'

Our Website

'An example of outstanding practice'.

'An excellent example of curriculum innovation which provides a wonderful learning resource for pupils,'

'An outstanding example of how ICT can be used to enhance learning and promote a school.'

From: OFSTED

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