Henry David Learning Woodfield School

About Henry David Learning Woodfield School

Innovative and exciting independent special school, offering 38 week day placements for children and young people with Autism and associated speech & language, social communication and behavioural difficulties, aged 7 to 19.

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Key Facts

Founded 2021

Head/Principal Deborah Wilson

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.3

Teaching Quality 4.3

Communication 4.7

Student Wellbeing 4.3

Facilities 4.3

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

20.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

1.3

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

Note: Progress 8 scores are not available for 2024-25 and 2025-26 academic years due to COVID-19 impact on prior attainment data.

Additional Information

5 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 4

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Liam M Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 1, 2022

3.0

"Progress, but still room for improvement"

My son has made some progress at Woodfield School, but I feel that the curriculum could be more tailored to his needs. The staff are generally supportive, but sometimes communication can be a bit lacking. Overall, it's been a mixed experience.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5

Facilities 3/5

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Emily B Unconfirmed

Parent May 1, 2022

5.0

"Woodfield School has become a second home for us"

My son has thrived at Woodfield School. The staff are caring and supportive, and the facilities are excellent. We love the 'walking Wednesdays' programme, it's been a game changer for his focus in class.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Rachel S Unconfirmed

Parent Mar 20, 2022

4.0

"A school that truly cares about its pupils"

The ASK principles are more than just words at Woodfield School. The staff genuinely put the needs of the children first and provide a supportive environment that allows them to thrive. We're so grateful to be part of the Woodfield community.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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David T Unconfirmed

Parent Oct 15, 2021

5.0

"A safe and nurturing environment"

Our daughter attended Woodfield School for three years and made incredible progress. We were particularly impressed by the school's emphasis on kindness and positivity. We've seen her grow into a confident young adult.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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