The Woodlands Academy
Academy special converter in Scarborough, North Yorkshire.
School details
| Type | Academy special converter |
|---|---|
| Age range | 2 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Pupils on roll | 146 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 136 |
| Free school meals | 57.50% |
| Trust or sponsor | HORIZONS SPECIALIST ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | North Yorkshire |
| Address | Woodlands Drive, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO12 6QN |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://www.horizonstrust.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01723373260 |
| URN | 139482 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 6 March 2024, published 17 April 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Springhead School (special school, about 2.0 km)
- Brompton Hall School (special school, about 9.7 km)
Browse: Special schools in North Yorkshire
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.