Woodlands Church of England Primary Academy
Academy converter primary school in Bradford (Bradford).
KS2 RWM expected
60%
▼ 2pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
70%
▼ 5pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
70%
▼ 4pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
80%
▲ 8pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
94.4%
▼ 0.4pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
21.2
▲ 0.5 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
22.6%
▼ 2pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
90%
106 / 118 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Mill Carr Hill Road, Oakenshaw, Bradford, BD12 7EZ Welcome to Woodlands Church of England Primary Academy! Click to scroll down Please click on the chosen tab in the drop down list Mill Carr Hill Road, Oakenshaw, Bradford, BD12 7EZ
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Key facts
- URN
- 145225
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Bradford
- Constituency
- Bradford South
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2018
Governing body (7 current, 4 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Charlotte Oakland | Chair of Local Governing Body | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Gary Denison Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · term ended 2025 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vicki Page | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Adam Hassall | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Irene Docherty | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Claire Maxwell | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Sally Coope | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2023 | |
| Gary Denison | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2018 · until 2030 |
| Mr Gary Denison Former | Local Governor | Appointed by academy members | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Charlotte Oakland Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · term ended 2025 |
| Mr Michael Spink Former | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
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