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Woodcroft Nursery School

Dorset Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 9UB

Area judgements

At a glance

Key published figures for this school.

OfstedArea judgements
AttendanceNot published
Attainment–
AdmissionsNot published from capacity data
Pupils96

Ofsted inspection

Latest outcome

Area judgements

New inspection format: no single overall grade.

Monitoring visit confirmed the previous Good overall grade — see the full report for latest area judgements.

Inspection history

  1. Previous gradedGood
  2. Latest ungradedSchool remains Good

This page shows previous graded and latest ungraded outcomes when Ofsted publishes them in the national file. Full history stays on the Ofsted report.

View on Ofsted

School figures

Coloured bars compare this school with the average for other schools in CM2. Where we have them, council (Chelmsford) and England figures appear under FSM, SEN and attendance. FSM, SEN and EAL are context, not quality scores. For attendance, higher is usually better.

Pupils on roll
96
Free school meals
0%
16.2% below district average (16.2%)

Also: England 24%

SEN
15.3%
6.8% below district average (22.1%)

Also: England 19.6%

EAL
18%
3.6% above district average (14.4%)
Attendance
Not published
Attainment
–

Each metric uses its own colour so you can tell the rows apart. The lighter bar is the CM2 average; the darker bar is this school.

Trends over time

We do not have multi-year attendance or attainment figures for this school in the current DfE extracts.

Admissions

Demand signal
Not published from capacity data
Published capacity (GIAS)
Not published
Pupils on roll
96

Indicative signal from published roll versus GIAS capacity. Not applications versus offers, and not a guarantee of a place.

Published admission number (PAN) and applications versus offers are not in our national datasets yet. Use your council booklet.

Check your council admissions booklet via the Essex page.

SEN support

SEN %
15.3%
On-site provision
None listed in GIAS

A higher SEN percentage can mean experience with support needs, or more demand on staff. Ask the SENCO what is available day to day.

Sources and freshness

  • School year for most DfE figures: 2024/25.
  • Pipeline last checked: Sept 2026.
  • Council and England attendance / FSM tables: 2024/25.
  • School figures from DfE / GIAS / Ofsted where published. District averages use other schools in this postcode district. Council and England figures use DfE local authority and national tables for the matching phase.
  • School photos are not shown yet. Schools will be able to add one later.
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