Woodlands Academy
44%
Capacity
186
Pupils
2.3x
Demand
About Woodlands Academy
Woodlands Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Ealing community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 186 pupils on roll and is with plenty of spare capacity (44% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Woodlands Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Catherine Hasker, it falls under Ealing local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 48% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 11228th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 62nd out of 65 in Ealing.
Woodlands Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 42 applications for 18 places, making it 2.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 18 were first-preference applications.
Woodlands Academy has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.6/5 from 2 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Woodlands Academy include Art Studios, Gymnasium, Sports Hall, Sensory Room, Playing Fields, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Tennis, Swimming, Rounders and 1 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Film Club, Choir, Drama and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 40.6%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Ealing, Woodlands Academy 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 Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Hathaway Gardens, London, Ealing, W13 0DH |
| Headteacher | Catherine Hasker |
| Local Authority | Ealing |
| Number of Pupils | 186 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 40.6% |
| School Capacity | 186 / 420 (44% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
15 May 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 26 Jun 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (48%)
11228th of 13,686
Nationally
1491st of 1,592
In London
62nd of 65
In Ealing
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
48%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
27%
'23/24
48%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed18
42
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
18 families put this school as their 1st choice (43% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Woodlands Academy
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Contact Information
Hathaway Gardens, London
Ealing, W13 0DH
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