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Woodlands Primary School

Woodlands Road, Liverpool, L37 2JN
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Woodlands Primary School
Liverpool, L37 2JN
351 Pupils
342 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
10.80% FSM %
181 Boys
170 Girls
About Woodlands Primary School

Woodlands Primary School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 3–11 based in Sefton, North West. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 351 pupils on roll. School capacity: 342. Current headteacher: Jayne Nel.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Sefton or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Sefton
Region North West
Administrative District Sefton
Parliamentary Constituency Sefton Central
Ward Harington
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10070131
URN 104881
Data Last Updated 16-12-2025
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Cara Halliwell Chair of Governors 03/04/2025 12/07/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr James Mangan Chair of Governors 25/03/2021 24/03/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Rachael Bampton-Aiken Governor 13/10/2023 12/10/2027 Elected by parents
Mrs Carolynn Carr Governor 01/12/2011 12/07/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Katie Cosgrove Governor 12/12/2024 11/12/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Jenny Crilly Governor 18/10/2023 17/10/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Rebecca Dreaves Governor 10/10/2024 09/10/2028 Appointed by LA
Mrs Cara Halliwell Governor 14/10/2021 12/07/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Valerie Jennings Governor 15/06/2022 14/06/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Laura Mason Governor 13/10/2023 12/10/2027 Elected by parents
Mrs Suzanne Prior-Crossan Governor 17/07/2025 16/07/2029 Elected by parents
Mrs Lisa Riley Governor 01/12/2011 03/09/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
St Jerome's Catholic Primary School
0.52 km • Liverpool
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St Luke's Church of England Primary School
0.66 km • Formby
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Formby High School
0.84 km • Liverpool
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Range High School
1.27 km • Liverpool
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Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School
1.71 km • Liverpool
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Redgate Community Primary School
1.74 km • Liverpool
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Frequently Asked Questions
Woodlands Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Liverpool, Sefton.
Woodlands Primary School has 351 pupils, with a capacity of 342.
Woodlands Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Headteacher at Woodlands Primary School is Mrs Jayne Nel.
Woodlands Primary School is at Woodlands Road, Formby, Liverpool, L37 2JN, in the Sefton local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Woodlands Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Woodlands Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Jayne Nel
Woodlands Road, Formby, Liverpool, L37 2JN
01704876444
www.woodlandsschoolformby.co.uk
Location
L37 2JN  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 104881
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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