Woodsetts Primary School
Wellfield Crescent, Woodsetts, Worksop, S81 8SB
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- WHITE WOODS PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST
- Pa To Ceo of Wwpat
- Mr Matthew Revill
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sponsor
- White Woods Primary Academy Trust
- Constituency
- Rother Valley
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils on roll
- 235
- URN
- 144323
- Local authority
- Rotherham
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01909550758
About this school
Woodsetts Primary School is a primary academy in Worksop. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 235 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Woodsetts Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted no longer gives schools a single overall grade. Each area of the school's work is graded on a five-point scale, and safeguarding is judged separately.
- Inclusion
- Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Strong standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership and governance
- Strong standard
- Early years
- Strong standard
- Safeguarding
- Met
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 29 | 25 | 25 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 86% | 76% | 100% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 17% | 24% | 24% |
| Expected standard in reading | 86% | 84% | 100% |
| Expected standard in maths | 90% | 80% | 100% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 86% | 80% | 88% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108.0 | 109.0 | 111.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107.0 | 109.0 | 111.0 |
| Reading progress | +3.10 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +3.30 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +3.50 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Woodsetts Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Rotherham average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 86% | 51.4% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 76% | 55.1% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 100% | 55.6% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 6% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.1% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 212 |
| 2023/24 | 209 |
| 2024/25 | 218 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Woodsetts Primary School compares
Woodsetts Primary School ranked 1st of 84 primary schools in Rotherham for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 100% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 81% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 100% | 4.1% | 14.1% | 235 | — |
| St Luke's CofE (Aided) Primary School | 71% | 4.6% | 13.3% | 194 | 1.3 miles |
| Whipman Woods Flying High Academy | 83% | 4.1% | 18.5% | 148 | 1.7 miles |
| Anston Park Infant School | — | 5.4% | 20.3% | 155 | 2.0 miles |
| Anston Park Junior School | — | 5.6% | — | 206 | 2.0 miles |
| Anston Hillcrest Primary School | 63% | 4% | 9.9% | 237 | 2.1 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Inspection history
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 14.06%
- English as an additional language
- 2.3%
- Overall absence
- 4.12%
- Persistent absence
- 6.98%
Location
Nearby schools
-
St Luke's CofE (Aided) Primary School1.3 miles
Primary · Worksop
-
Whipman Woods Flying High Academy1.7 miles
Primary · Worksop
-
Anston Park Infant School2.0 miles
Primary · Sheffield
-
Anston Park Junior School2.0 miles
Primary · Sheffield
-
Anston Hillcrest Primary School2.1 miles
Primary · Sheffield
Other schools in Worksop
Woodsetts Primary School ranks 1st of the 20 ranked primary schools in Worksop.
- Creswell CofE Controlled Infant and Nursery Primary
- Creswell Junior School Primary
- Gateford Park Primary School Primary
- Haggonfields Primary and Nursery School Primary
- Hodthorpe Primary School Primary
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School Primary
- Kingston Park Academy Primary
- Langold Dyscarr Community School Primary
- Norbridge Academy Primary
- Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School Primary
- Prospect Hill Junior School Primary
- Ramsden Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Woodsetts Primary School teach?
- Woodsetts Primary School teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Worksop.
- Who is the pa to ceo of wwpat of Woodsetts Primary School?
- The pa to ceo of wwpat of Woodsetts Primary School is Mr Matthew Revill, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Woodsetts Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Woodsetts Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Woodsetts Primary School?
- Woodsetts Primary School has 235 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Woodsetts Primary School full?
- Woodsetts Primary School has capacity for 210 pupils and 235 on roll (112%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Woodsetts Primary School a faith school?
- No. Woodsetts Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Woodsetts Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Woodsetts Primary School as having nursery classes.
- Is Woodsetts Primary School part of an academy trust?
- Woodsetts Primary School is part of WHITE WOODS PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Woodsetts Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 86% in 2022/23 and 100% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Woodsetts Primary School compare with other schools in Rotherham?
- Woodsetts Primary School ranked 1st of 84 primary schools in Rotherham for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 100% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 81% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Woodsetts Primary School's absence rate?
- Woodsetts Primary School's overall absence rate is 4.1% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Woodsetts Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Woodsetts Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.