Oulton Broad Primary SchoolWoods Loke Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Lowestoft.

Summary of the comparison

Oulton Broad Primary School and Woods Loke Primary School are primary schools in Lowestoft.

  • Oulton Broad Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Woods Loke Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Oulton Broad Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Oulton Broad Primary School was judged exceptional and Woods Loke Primary School was judged Outstanding.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 79.0% for Oulton Broad Primary School and 75.0% for Woods Loke Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Oulton Broad Primary School (72.0% in 2022-23, 79.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Woods Loke Primary School (72.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Oulton Broad Primary School versus Woods Loke Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LowestoftOulton Broad Primary SchoolLowestoftWoods Loke Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB73/100Stronger figureB72/100
Local ranking18th of 240 in Suffolk Stronger figure27th of 240 in Suffolk
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingOfsted: Outstanding
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll373 486
Capacity346 420
LocationLowestoft, NR32 3JX Lowestoft, NR32 3EB
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard79.0% Stronger figure75.0% 62.0%
At higher standard9.0% Stronger figure8.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census373 486
Free school meals (ever 6)20.4% 18.9%
English as an additional language3.2% 0.8%
SEN support10.7% 16.3%
SEN with an EHC plan5.1% 1.2%
Attendance
Overall absence3.9% 3.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence3.9% 2.5% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Oulton Broad Primary School

Woods Loke Primary School

Full profiles: Oulton Broad Primary School · Woods Loke Primary School