Woodland School

Woodland School Located just west of Stanford, Woodland is an independent Early Childhood through eighth-grade school set on 10.5 acres in bucolic Portola Valley, CA.

An independent day school for students in early childhood through eighth grade, Woodland develops collaborative, creative, and confident learners with the strength of voice to follow their hearts and make a difference. We offer a joyful approach to learning in a diverse and inclusive environment for students in early childhood through eighth grade. At Woodland School, we believe that students lear

n to their potential when they are inspired. With rich content and an emphasis on student-driven projects, students are empowered and encouraged to be active and engaged learners.

Thank you, WSPA, for organizing a fantastic Back to School Social! From disco dancing, to face painting, to art projects...
08/30/2026

Thank you, WSPA, for organizing a fantastic Back to School Social! From disco dancing, to face painting, to art projects, to the rock wall, families enjoyed all of the activities. The ice cream and cotton candy were fan favorites! Thank you to our families for joining us and a tremendous thank you to all of the parent volunteers!

Today, several early childhood students spent time making soup for the compost worms with leaves, newspapers, and water,...
08/27/2026

Today, several early childhood students spent time making soup for the compost worms with leaves, newspapers, and water, while other students were showing amazing imagination, creating smoothies and strawberry cake with sand!

This week, first grade artists are creating community posters. Students are working together while using various art mat...
08/26/2026

This week, first grade artists are creating community posters. Students are working together while using various art materials. They are experimenting with different media, from paint to collage, to construct a work of art together!

It's the first day of flag football practice! Students in fourth through eighth grade will compete on JV and varsity tea...
08/24/2026

It's the first day of flag football practice! Students in fourth through eighth grade will compete on JV and varsity teams. Today's practice included footwork drills, passing drills, offensive plays, and, of course, learning all the rules!

Third grade students opened their first music class of the school year with the classic, Free to be You and Me! Finding ...
08/21/2026

Third grade students opened their first music class of the school year with the classic, Free to be You and Me! Finding their partners through rhyming lyrics, students choreographed a mini class performance of Marlo Thomas' 1971 hit!

Happy First Day of School! Today was terrific! We can't wait for tomorrow!
08/19/2026

Happy First Day of School! Today was terrific!
We can't wait for tomorrow!

Tomorrow is the first day of school! Teachers are putting the finishing touches on their classrooms in preparation for t...
08/18/2026

Tomorrow is the first day of school! Teachers are putting the finishing touches on their classrooms in preparation for the arrival of students and have been thinking about their first days of school as children. Can you identify which of our teachers is in this amazing photo from his first grade year?
Post update: Coach Schneider it is!

Throwback Thursday to the Class of 2027 on their 6th-grade outdoor education trip to Pfeiffer State Park, Big Sur! That ...
08/13/2026

Throwback Thursday to the Class of 2027 on their 6th-grade outdoor education trip to Pfeiffer State Park, Big Sur! That trip was good practice for this year, when they will be backpacking!

This is our facilities team and they are the absolute best! A tremendous thank you to Mr. Eble, Mr. Jesse, and Mr. Ivan ...
08/12/2026

This is our facilities team and they are the absolute best! A tremendous thank you to Mr. Eble, Mr. Jesse, and Mr. Ivan for their hours and hours of hard work this summer preparing campus for the 2026-27 school year!

Welcome back, teachers! Today, employees returned to campus to prepare for the new school year and they can't wait for s...
08/10/2026

Welcome back, teachers! Today, employees returned to campus to prepare for the new school year and they can't wait for students to join them next week!

Address

360 La Cuesta Drive
Portola Valley, CA
94028

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 6pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 6pm
Thursday 7:30am - 6pm
Friday 7:30am - 6pm

Telephone

+16508549065

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