Willow Primary Academy is an academy. It has about 180 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In January 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2021.
Particular strengths include Environment and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Progress and Finances.
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Environment:Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite low.
Admissions:Above average. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is quite low.
Attendance:Poor. Pupil absence rates are very high and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.
Representation:Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Finances:Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Disadvantaged pupils:Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor.
Attainment:Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress:Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Provision for special educational needs
Autistic spectrum disorder
Speech, language and communication
Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.