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Woodbrook Vale School

Charnwood, LE11 2STSecondaryAges 11–16MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
No single grade since Sep 2024
Mar 2026
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
1.3×
More first choices than offers made
209 1st-choice / 162 offers made
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#588 of 3,141 nationally

About Woodbrook Vale School

Woodbrook Vale School is a state-funded secondary school in Charnwood, East Midlands, for pupils aged 11 to 16 for boys and girls. DfE data records 839 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 830.

The latest recorded Ofsted inspection was on 3 Mar 2026 has no single overall grade. the published Attainment 8 score was 51.2 for 2024/25. admissions data records 209 first-preference applications and 162 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 16 years
GenderMixed
AddressGrasmere Road, Loughborough, Charnwood, LE11 2ST
HeadteacherMrs Rachael Fraser
Local AuthorityLeicestershire
Number of Pupils839
Free School Meals (FSM)18.5%
School Capacity839 / 830 (101% full)

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Ofsted Report Card

3 Mar 2026
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No single overall grade

Ofsted report cards assess separate areas on a five-level scale. These results should not be converted into an overall score.

Safeguarding standardsMet
InclusionExpected standard
Curriculum & teachingExpected standard
AchievementExpected standard
Attendance & behaviourNeeds attention
Personal development & wellbeingExpected standard
Leadership & governanceExpected standard

Source: Ofsted official management information, 29 Jun 2026. Report-card levels are not directly comparable with legacy Ofsted grades.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Woodbrook Vale School

Yes, Woodbrook Vale School has been inspected by Ofsted. State-funded school inspections stopped receiving a single overall effectiveness grade from September 2024. From November 2025, renewed inspections use report cards with separate five-point grades for each evaluation area.