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Woodcote High School
Goodgraded 26/01/2024Ages 11–191,273 pupils
Woodcote High School is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 19 in Coulsdon, within the Croydon local authority. The school has around 1,273 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 26/01/2024, Woodcote High School was judged Good. Recent GCSE results show an average Attainment 8 score of 48.5 and 54% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Coulsdon can view Woodcote High School's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Latest graded inspection
Last inspected 26/01/2024. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points0 strengths · 1 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Progress 8
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
GCSE results — Key Stage 4Below average
Attainment 846.1
England avg 45.1 · was 48.6 in 2023/24
Progress 8-0.1
Grade 5+ English & maths46%
England avg 45% · was 54% in 2023/24
Grade 4+ English & maths66%
England avg 65% · was 74% in 2023/24
EBacc entry39%
England avg 39%
EBacc average point score4.13
England avg 4.03
DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?
Sixth form — A-levelC+
A-level grade (point score)C+
APS per entry 31.9
A-level grade (best 3)C+
APS best 3: 32.9
AAB or better2%
Retention98%
Value added-0.01
Average · 95% CI -0.2 to 0.1
DfE 16-18 results, 2024/25
Pupil intake25.0%
Free school meals25.0%
England avg 28.6%
English not first language16.9%
England avg 18.3%
Places filled98%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing89.9%
Attendance89.9%
England avg 91.0%
Pupils per teacher19.2
England avg 17.6
Persistent absence30.3%
England avg 25.8%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Coulsdon
All schools in Coulsdon →Woodcote Primary School0.1 miCumnor House School0.6 miSmitham Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 miSt Aidan's Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.9 miLaleham Lea School1.0 miThe John Fisher SchoolGood · 1.1 mi
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