The Willows Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 8 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 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
- West Berkshire
- Unique reference
- 135213
- Address
- Pyle Hill, RG14 7SJ
- Website
- www.thewillowsprimary.org
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 393 (85% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.5%
- Girls
- 45.5%
- First language not English
- 20.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23.9%
- Persistent absence
- 15.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.4%
White British 71.8%
Indian 8.7%
Other White 6.9%
Mixed 4.4%
Other 1.8%
African 1.5%
Chinese 1.3%
Unclassified 1.3%
Other Black 1%
Pakistani 0.8%
Irish 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.1
WritingAverage0.4
MathsAverage0.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 63%
Local authority average 55%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 15%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
The Willows Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 45
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 40
- 2nd preference
- 17
- 3rd preference
- 14
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 40
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Early Years 2, Part-time | 2 0 2 |
| Early Years 2, Full-time | 1 0 1 |
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 3 3 0 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 10 6 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 4 2 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 27 14 13 |
| Reception, Full-time | 41 18 23 |
| Year 1 | 58 27 31 |
| Year 2 | 29 22 7 |
| Year 3 | 57 31 26 |
| Year 4 | 45 29 16 |
| Year 5 | 57 33 24 |
| Year 6 | 59 29 30 |