Willow Wood Community Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 7 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Sunderland
Unique reference
108783
Address
Redcar Road, Red House, SR5 5AU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
289 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
49.8%
Girls
50.2%
First language not English
3.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
57.1%
Persistent absence
17.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
26.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 93.4%
African 2.4%
Other 2.1%
Mixed 1%
Other White 0.7%
Indian 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.6
WritingWell above average3.4
MathsAverage1.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 57%
Local authority average 65%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 3%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Willow Wood Community Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
40
2nd preference
15
3rd preference
9
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher23.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
8
5
3
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
3
1
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
19
12
7
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
16
7
9
Reception, Full-time
39
13
26
Year 1
31
16
15
Year 2
39
24
15
Year 3
39
19
20
Year 4
36
18
18
Year 5
30
16
14
Year 6
29
13
16
Year 2024-2025

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