Willow Bank Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Apr 25 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Bexley
- Unique reference
- 136932
- Address
- Seacourt Road, Thamesmead, SE2 9XB
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 257 (67% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.9%
- Girls
- 47.1%
- First language not English
- 42%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 61.1%
- Persistent absence
- 19.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.3%
African 35%
White British 29.2%
Mixed 11.7%
Other White 7%
Gypsy/Roma 4.3%
Other 3.9%
Bangladeshi 2.3%
Irish Traveller 1.2%
Other Black 1.2%
Indian 0.8%
Pakistani 0.8%
Caribbean 0.8%
Unclassified 0.8%
Irish 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2
WritingAverage0
MathsAverage-1.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 50%
Local authority average 66%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 6%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Willow Bank Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 33
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 13
- 3rd preference
- 7
- From another Local Authority
- 8
Offers
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 24.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 28 17 11 |
| Year 1 | 27 11 16 |
| Year 2 | 30 18 12 |
| Year 3 | 31 17 14 |
| Year 4 | 40 23 17 |
| Year 5 | 45 24 21 |
| Year 6 | 56 26 30 |