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Wood End Park Academy

Primary · Hayes · UB3 2PD

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Good

Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection

Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.

Inspected 13 July 2023

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At a glance

846 pupils · 81% of 1,044 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy converter
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
29% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
71.3% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
6.3% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
5.8% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
https://www.woodendpark.academy/
URN
138621

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 80 families named it first for 85 Reception places, 0.94 first choices per place. We hold 12 Reception admissions rounds for it, 2015 to 2026; none was decided by a published distance. An ungraded Ofsted inspection on 13 July 2023 confirmed its earlier grade, Good. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 6.5% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

0.94 first-choice applications per place

85 places offered · 80 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

132 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
74%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
20%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
107
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
107
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school74%
Median of its 12 closest peers75.5%
Hillingdon average67.2%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is in line with the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
Uphall Primary SchoolIlford · 22 miles awayGood76%
Cranford Park AcademyHayes · 2 miles awayGood73%
Goodmayes Primary SchoolIlford · 24 miles awayGood75%
Selborne Primary SchoolGreenford · 5 miles awayOutstanding83%
Wembley Primary SchoolWembley · 7 miles awayGood71%
Sudbury Primary SchoolWembley · 6 miles awayGood76%
Colindale Primary SchoolLondon · 10 miles awayGood60%
Lake Farm Park AcademyHayes · under 1 mile awayGood77%
Sybourn Primary SchoolLondon · 18 miles awayOutstanding79%
Grange Primary SchoolHarrow · 5 miles awayGood65%
Lift Noel ParkLondon · 15 miles awayOutstanding (2019)92%
Hunters Hall Primary SchoolDagenham · 26 miles awayGood72%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Special educational needs

Needs this school records that it caters for, in the order it lists them.

Provision type: SEN unit.

SEN unit
24 of 24 places taken full, or over capacity

Unit places come from the school census and describe the position when it was taken, not today. Confirm with the local authority before relying on them.

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

Asian Indian 23% (Hillingdon 23%, England 4%) · Black African 17% (Hillingdon 6%, England 5%) · Any other ethnic group 13% (Hillingdon 9%, England 3%) · White British 11% (Hillingdon 20%, England 60%) · Asian Pakistani 10% (Hillingdon 6%, England 5%) · Any other Asian background 8% (Hillingdon 6%, England 2%) · Any other White background 4% (Hillingdon 9%, England 7%) · Any other Mixed background 3% (Hillingdon 8%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Asian 3% (Hillingdon 3%, England 2%) · Asian Bangladeshi 2% (Hillingdon 2%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 1% (Hillingdon 2%, England 2%) · Not recorded 1% (Hillingdon 2%, England 1%) · White Traveller of Irish heritage 1% (Hillingdon 0%, England 0%) · other groups together 2%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
6.5%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
20.2%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

0.00 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Hillingdon: 1.33 suspensions and 0.01 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
24.5
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

95% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 5% moved to another state school

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, primary academies: 0.3% vacant, 0.32% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

76.1% of teachers took sickness absence, 8.6 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £51,675; 14.9% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2024-25)

This school£6,709
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2024-25)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 79% (77%) · premises 6% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 8% (8%) · supplies and services 7% (9%) · educational supplies 4% (4%) · bought-in professional services 1% (2%) · catering 4% (5%)

Reserves (2024-25)

Revenue reserve £1,403,000; in-year balance +£889,000

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: academy finance return, 2024-25, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
2/10among the most deprived fifth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
3/10more deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher29.7%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications23.7%18.1%
In managerial or professional work20.1%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways25.6%18.1%
Residents in very good health42.7%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier48.2%62.3%
Social housing28.7%17.1%
Privately rented22.9%20.5%
Detached houses4.5%22.9%
Flats12.7%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms14%21.1%
Households with no car or van20.9%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01002402 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£475,000214 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£322,500–£535,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (19)£550,000
Semi-detached (78)£515,000
Terraced (58)£485,000
Flat (59)£287,000

Homes around this school are dearer than three quarters of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
6an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
10an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
40an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
2an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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