Woodlands School
Community special school in Blackpool, Blackpool.
School details
| Type | Community special school |
|---|---|
| Age range | 2 to 19 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 111 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 110 |
| Free school meals | 69.90% |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Address | Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 9HF |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.woodlands.blackpool.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01253316722 |
| URN | 119871 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 15 May 2024, outcome: School remains Good.
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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.
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Nearby schools
- Park Community Academy (special school, about 0.1 km)
- The Maple School (special school, about 2.1 km)
- Highfurlong School (special school, about 3.0 km)
- Brookfield School (special school, about 5.7 km)
- Great Arley School (special school, about 7.8 km)
- Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School (special school, about 7.9 km)
- Kirkham Pear Tree School (special school, about 10.7 km)
- Peterhouse School (special school, about 16.8 km)
Browse: Special schools in Blackpool
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.