Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy, Leicester

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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Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy

Roborough Green, Thurnby Lodge, Leicester LE5 2NA

https://www.willowbrook-tmet.uk/

Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy is an academy. It has about 460 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In November 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of The Mead Educational Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Thurnby Mead Primary Academy, Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy, Kestrel Mead Primary Academy, North Mead Primary Academy and Abbey Mead Primary Academy.)

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

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.3		Fernvale Primary School
0.5		Thurnby Mead Primary Academy
0.6		Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School
0.7		Scraptoft Valley Primary School
0.9		St Josephs Catholic Academy
0.9		Krishna Avanti Primary School
1.1		Whitehall Primary School
1.3		Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy
1.3		Humberstone Junior School
1.3		Humberstone Infant Academy
1.4		Kestrel Mead Primary Academy
1.6		Avanti Fields School

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Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is excellent. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is excellent.

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

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

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

Environment: About average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all roughly average.

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.

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

Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community.

Provision for special educational needs

Social, emotional and mental health

Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.

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