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Woodgrange Infant School

Woodgrange Infant School

Newham, E7 0NJPrimary School·Ages 3-7
R. ImprovementQuality of Ed.

105%

Capacity

379

Pupils

2.0x

Demand

About Woodgrange Infant School

Woodgrange Infant School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Newham community, welcoming children from age 3 to 7. The school has 379 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (105% of 360 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Woodgrange Infant School "Requires Improvement", the school is led by headteacher S Soyler, it falls under Newham local authority.

Woodgrange Infant School is a popular choice with families — it received 236 applications for 120 places, making it 2.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 112 were first-preference applications.

Woodgrange Infant School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 99% recommending the school (151 responses).

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Severe Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Woodgrange Infant School include Library, Dining Hall, Forest School, Playing Fields, Gymnasium, Music Rooms, Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Gymnastics, Swimming, Football and 3 more, as well as clubs including Eco Club, Coding, Drama, Science Club and 1 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 19.0%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Newham, Woodgrange Infant School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 7 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressSebert Road, London, Newham, E7 0NJ
HeadteacherS Soyler
Local AuthorityNewham
Number of Pupils379
Free School Meals (FSM)19.0%
School Capacity379 / 360 (105% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

25 Mar 2025
View Report

Quality of Education

Requires improvement

Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade

Quality of Education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires improvement

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 11 May 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Ofsted Parent View

151 responses

Would Recommend This School

99%Excellent
Needs Attentionbelow 70%
SEND support
0%
Bullying dealt with
14%
Concerns dealt with
53%
Strengths95%+ agree
Happy at schoolFeels safeWell behaved pupilsAware of curriculumChild does wellProgress updatesSubject range

Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025

SEND Support

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionSevere Learning

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

9
LibraryDining HallForest SchoolPlaying FieldsGymnasiumMusic RoomsOutdoor PlaygroundICT SuiteChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

12

Sports

Cross CountryGymnasticsSwimmingFootballTennisNetballCricket

Clubs & Activities

Eco ClubCodingDramaScience ClubChoir

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

120

Applications

236

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.0x
0x1x2x3x5x+

112 families put this school as their 1st choice (47% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Woodgrange Infant School

Woodgrange Infant School has been rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted. This means the school is not yet good, but inspectors believe it can improve with the right support and changes.

Contact Information

02085342120www.woodgrange.newham.sch.uk/

Sebert Road, London

Newham, E7 0NJ

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Sebert Road, London

Newham, E7 0NJ

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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