# Woodlands School

Woodlands School is a Special school for ages 9 to 16 in Wem, Shrewsbury, with 67 pupils.

## Term dates

Years held: 2026-27, 2027-28. This page shows 2026-27; append ?year=YYYY-YY for another.

Basis: **authority_fallback** — Woodlands School sets its own term dates. These are Shropshire’s, shown for reference only — check with the school before you book.
Source: https://next.shropshire.gov.uk/schools-and-education/term-time-and-holiday-dates/
Last checked: 1 September 2026
| Type | Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| term | Autumn term | 2026-09-01 | 2026-12-18 |
| holiday | Christmas holiday | 2026-12-19 | 2027-01-03 |
| term | Spring term | 2027-01-04 | 2027-03-25 |
| holiday | Easter holiday | 2027-03-26 | 2027-04-11 |
| term | Summer term | 2027-04-12 | 2027-07-21 |
| half_term | May half term | 2027-05-31 | 2027-06-04 |
| holiday | Summer holiday | 2027-07-22 | 2027-08-31 |

## Ofsted

Inspected 9 June 2026 under the framework introduced in 2025.

- **Safeguarding:** Met
- **Inclusion:** Expected standard
- **Curriculum and teaching:** Needs attention
- **Achievement:** Expected standard
- **Attendance and behaviour:** Expected standard
- **Personal development:** Expected standard
- **Leadership and governance:** Expected standard

Report: http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/148437
## Facts

- **URN:** 148437
- **UKPRN:** 10087756
- **Type:** Academy special sponsor led
- **Phase:** Special
- **Ages:** 9–16
- **Pupils:** 67
- **Capacity:** 82
- **Trust:** Marches Academy Trust (https://schooldates.co.uk/trust/marches-academy-trust)
- **Local authority:** Shropshire (https://schooldates.co.uk/council/shropshire)
- **Address:** Tilley Green, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5PJ
- **Coordinates:** 52.836837, -2.722771
- **Website:** https://www.woodlands.school
- **Opened:** 1 April 2021

## Provenance

- **Source:** Get Information about Schools (GIAS), Department for Education
- **As at:** 1 September 2026
- **Canonical page:** https://schooldates.co.uk/school/woodlands-school-148437

## Licensing

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