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 (58% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.9%
- Girls
- 47.1%
- First language not English
- 42%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 61.1%
- Persistent absence
- 15.5%
- 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 61%
Local authority average 67%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 4%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 104
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 |