What did Ofsted judge Woodland Grange Primary School's quality of education to be?

Ofsted judged Woodland Grange Primary School's quality of education as Good at its inspection in February 2025, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Woodland Grange Primary School?

Woodland Grange Primary School has 490 pupils on roll.

What ages does Woodland Grange Primary School take?

Woodland Grange Primary School admits pupils aged 2 to 11.

Where is Woodland Grange Primary School located?

Woodland Grange Primary School is located in Leicester, LE2 4TY, Leicestershire.

How do I apply to Woodland Grange Primary School?

Woodland Grange Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

How close do you need to live to get into Woodland Grange Primary School?

On offer day for 2023-24 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Woodland Grange Primary School was 0.807 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.

How are Reception places decided at Woodland Grange Primary School?

When Woodland Grange Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after Children and Previously Looked after Children — Children who are Looked after Children and Previously Looked after Children. (See note ii.); 2. Catchment area — Pupils who live in the catchment area. (See note iii.); 3. Siblings — Pupils who will have an older brother or sister attending Woodland Grange Primary school at the same time who live in the same house. This will not apply to mid-term admissions in year groups where the admission number has been reached. (See note iv.), and 3 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where there is equal distance then lots will be drawn, supervised by an independent officer.

What is the largest ethnic background at Woodland Grange Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 47.1% of pupils at Woodland Grange Primary School are recorded as Indian. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Woodland Grange Primary School: Ofsted, Results & Catchment

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was the furthest place offered on offer day for 2023-24 (Reception). That is how far the last place reached in ONE year — not a boundary, and not a guarantee. It moves with the number of applicants, so treat it as a guide rather than a line on a map.

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How places are decided at Woodland Grange Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after Children and Previously Looked after Children — Children who are Looked after Children and Previously Looked after Children. (See note ii.)
2Catchment area — Pupils who live in the catchment area. (See note iii.)
3Siblings — Pupils who will have an older brother or sister attending Woodland Grange Primary school at the same time who live in the same house. This will not apply to mid-term admissions in year groups where the admission number has been reached. (See note iv.)
4Medical or social/domestic needs — Pupils who have a serious medical condition or exceptional social or domestic needs that make it essential they attend the school requested. (Professional documentation confirming the situation must be submitted with the application.) (See note v.)
5Staff children — Children of staff in either or both of the following situation's a). where the member of staff has been employed at the school for 2 or more years AND has a permanent contract at the time at which the application for admission is made and, or, b). the member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage.
6Distance — Pupils living nearest to the school measured in a straight-line distance (home to school front gate). (See note vi.)

If two applications tie: Where there is equal distance then lots will be drawn, supervised by an independent officer.

EHCP children are admitted outside normal oversubscription criteria under section 324 of the Education Act 1996; they must be admitted whether or not places are available. Infant class size limits of 30 apply to Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 with specified permitted exceptions. Application deadline 15 January for normal admissions round; national offer date 16 April.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Woodland Grange Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Woodland Grange Primary School's quality of education to be?: Ofsted judged Woodland Grange Primary School's quality of education as Good at its inspection in February 2025, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Woodland Grange Primary School?: Woodland Grange Primary School has 490 pupils on roll.
What ages does Woodland Grange Primary School take?: Woodland Grange Primary School admits pupils aged 2 to 11.
Where is Woodland Grange Primary School located?: Woodland Grange Primary School is located in Leicester, LE2 4TY, Leicestershire.
How do I apply to Woodland Grange Primary School?: Woodland Grange Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How close do you need to live to get into Woodland Grange Primary School?: On offer day for 2023-24 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Woodland Grange Primary School was 0.807 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Reception places decided at Woodland Grange Primary School?: When Woodland Grange Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after Children and Previously Looked after Children — Children who are Looked after Children and Previously Looked after Children. (See note ii.); 2. Catchment area — Pupils who live in the catchment area. (See note iii.); 3. Siblings — Pupils who will have an older brother or sister attending Woodland Grange Primary school at the same time who live in the same house. This will not apply to mid-term admissions in year groups where the admission number has been reached. (See note iv.), and 3 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where there is equal distance then lots will be drawn, supervised by an independent officer.
What is the largest ethnic background at Woodland Grange Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 47.1% of pupils at Woodland Grange Primary School are recorded as Indian. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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Last distance offered at Woodland Grange Primary School, year by year →

How places are decided at Woodland Grange Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after Children and Previously Looked after Children — Children who are Looked after Children and Previously Looked after Children. (See note ii.)
2Catchment area — Pupils who live in the catchment area. (See note iii.)
3Siblings — Pupils who will have an older brother or sister attending Woodland Grange Primary school at the same time who live in the same house. This will not apply to mid-term admissions in year groups where the admission number has been reached. (See note iv.)
4Medical or social/domestic needs — Pupils who have a serious medical condition or exceptional social or domestic needs that make it essential they attend the school requested. (Professional documentation confirming the situation must be submitted with the application.) (See note v.)
5Staff children — Children of staff in either or both of the following situation's a). where the member of staff has been employed at the school for 2 or more years AND has a permanent contract at the time at which the application for admission is made and, or, b). the member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage.
6Distance — Pupils living nearest to the school measured in a straight-line distance (home to school front gate). (See note vi.)

If two applications tie: Where there is equal distance then lots will be drawn, supervised by an independent officer.

Woodland Grange Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Woodland Grange Primary School's quality of education to be?: Ofsted judged Woodland Grange Primary School's quality of education as Good at its inspection in February 2025, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Woodland Grange Primary School?: Woodland Grange Primary School has 490 pupils on roll.
What ages does Woodland Grange Primary School take?: Woodland Grange Primary School admits pupils aged 2 to 11.
Where is Woodland Grange Primary School located?: Woodland Grange Primary School is located in Leicester, LE2 4TY, Leicestershire.
How do I apply to Woodland Grange Primary School?: Woodland Grange Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How close do you need to live to get into Woodland Grange Primary School?: On offer day for 2023-24 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Woodland Grange Primary School was 0.807 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Reception places decided at Woodland Grange Primary School?: When Woodland Grange Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after Children and Previously Looked after Children — Children who are Looked after Children and Previously Looked after Children. (See note ii.); 2. Catchment area — Pupils who live in the catchment area. (See note iii.); 3. Siblings — Pupils who will have an older brother or sister attending Woodland Grange Primary school at the same time who live in the same house. This will not apply to mid-term admissions in year groups where the admission number has been reached. (See note iv.), and 3 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where there is equal distance then lots will be drawn, supervised by an independent officer.
What is the largest ethnic background at Woodland Grange Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 47.1% of pupils at Woodland Grange Primary School are recorded as Indian. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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