Willow Brook Primary School Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Sept 15 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Waltham Forest
Unique reference
138364
Address
190 Church Road, Leyton, E10 7BH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
646 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
51.9%
Girls
48.1%
First language not English
48.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
23.1%
Persistent absence
15.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.1%
Pupil ethnicities
Other White 27.2%
White British 20%
Pakistani 15.2%
Mixed 15.1%
African 6.8%
Caribbean 3.6%
Indian 2.5%
Bangladeshi 2.5%
Other Black 1.5%
Irish 1.4%
Other 1.2%
Other Asian 0.9%
Irish Traveller 0.8%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Chinese 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average6
WritingWell above average4.3
MathsWell above average5.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 90%
Local authority average 71%
England average 61%

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

School 24%
Local authority average 14%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 110
Local authority average 107
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 109
Local authority average 106
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Willow Brook Primary School Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
88
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
99
2nd preference
83
3rd preference
48
From another Local Authority
8
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
82
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.4
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
7
4
3
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
2
2
0
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
19
7
12
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
22
10
12
Reception, Part-time
1
1
0
Reception, Full-time
87
45
42
Year 1
79
39
40
Year 2
90
42
48
Year 3
84
44
40
Year 4
86
45
41
Year 5
88
44
44
Year 6
81
52
29
Year 2023-2024