Woodlands Community College is a Foundation School and part of the Reach Cooperative Trust.
The school is its own admission authority, but follows the Southampton City Councils Admissions Policy.
Further information can be found on the Southampton City Council website.
For all queries in relation to admissions, please e-mail Jessica Lawrence, Deputy Head Teacher at jessica.lawrence@woodlands.southampton.sch.uk.
Open Week/Open Evening/Morning Visits
Parents are welcome to visit the school at any time, by appointment, where there is the opportunity to see the school in operation during the working day.
Dates for our Open Week and Open Evening events will be published on the school calendar.
Wednesday 24 th September 2025– Open Evening 6-8pm
Tuesday 30 th Sept 2025 – Open Morning 9:15-10:15am
Wednesday 1 st Oct 2025 – Open Morning 9:15-10:15am
Thursday 2 nd Oct 2025 – Open Morning 9:15-10:15am
To book a tour of the school, please email Jessica Lawrence, Deputy Head Teacher at jessica.lawrence@woodlands.southampton.sch.uk.
As members of the Reach Cooperative Trust, the Governing Body of Woodlands Community College are now consulting on their Admissions Arrangements for the 2025/26 academic year. The school intend to continue to adopt the Southampton City Council admissions policy that they operated under before joining the Cooperative Trust and are thus following the same consultation to propose the addition of an oversubscription criteria for children of staff.
Copies of the proposed policies are provided at the link below:
Woodlands Admissions Policy 2025-26 Proposal
The Governing Body welcomes views from any interested parties. Please send any comments to: zoe.snow@southampton.gov.uk stating whether you are a parent/carers of a student at the school, a local resident, a member of school staff or any other interested party.
