Willow Primary School, Doncaster

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Willow Primary School

Alston Road, Bessacarr, Doncaster DN4 7EZ

https://www.willowprimaryschool.co.uk/

Willow Primary School is an academy. It has about 400 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In October 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Exceed Learning Partnership. (Other schools in this trust include Carr Lodge Academy, Sandringham Primary School, Bentley High Street Primary School, Edlington Victoria Academy and Hill Top Academy.)

Particular strengths include Admissions, Environment, Attainment and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Representation, Progress and Disadvantaged pupils.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.4		Bessacarr Primary
0.9		Hawthorn Primary School
0.9		Hatchell Wood Primary Academy
1.4		St Peter's Catholic Primary School
1.4		Lakeside Primary Academy
1.5		Pheasant Bank Academy
1.8		St Joseph's School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
1.9		Rossington St Michael's CofE Primary School
1.9		Plover Primary School
1.9		Grange Lane Infant Academy
1.9		Intake Primary Academy
2.0		Rossington Tornedale Infant School

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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is very high.

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is roughly average.

Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.

Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is about average.

Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is poor and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

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.

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