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Pupil referral unit · Schools & FE

The Woodlands

URN 113992 · County DurhamOpen

Inspection history (6)

  1. 30 Apr 2025

    Ungraded school inspection · Ungraded inspection · published 23 May 2025

    Mary Cook (lead), Ian Rawstorne, Tracy Millard

  2. 27 Feb 2020

    School inspection (EIF) · published 12 May 2020

    Steve Shaw (lead), David Penny

  3. 3 Oct 2013

    School inspection (CIF) · published 24 Oct 2013

    Requires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

    Marian Thomas (lead), Francis Cain, Henry Moreton

  4. 20 Oct 2010

    School inspection (2012 framework) · published 16 Nov 2010

  5. 4 Dec 2007

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 20 Dec 2007

    Good
    AchievementGood
    Care guidance supportOutstanding
    CurriculumGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Teaching and learningGood

    Terry McDermott

  6. —

    Ofsted report · published 10 Sept 2003

Details

URN
113992
Type
Pupil referral unit
Local authority
County Durham
Region
North East
Address
Broom Road, Ferryhill, DL17 8AN
Reports on record
6
Earliest report
4 Dec 2007
Gender
Mixed
Opened
01-04-1994
Region
North East
Status
Open
Website
www.thewoodlands.durham.sch.uk
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
100
Age Range
6 - 16
Age range
6 to 16
Telephone
01740656040
Headteacher
Mrs Lesley Candler
Pupils on roll
330
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
100
Number of pupils
330
Religious character
Does Not Apply
Free school meals (%)
80.60

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