Woodbrook Vale School is a

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situated on Grasmere Road in

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, England. It is a

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with academy status and has around 800 pupils on roll. The main partner

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s are Beacon Academy, Mountfields Lodge, Outwoods Edge and Holywell. Its

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is Ms. Rachael Fraser with Mrs. Sarah Anderson, Mr. Paul Hynes and Mr Peter Hayes as Deputy Heads. Mr. Dave Green is the School

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. The School is currently rated 'good' by

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as of February 2019. From the evidence Ofsted gathered during this short inspection, “the school has demonstrated strong practice and marked improvement in specific areas. This may indicate that the school has improved significantly overall.” Ofsted recommended that the school be re-inspected within the next 24 months with a full inspection as it may have moved closer to the ‘Outstanding’ category.

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