The Willows Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 21 2022 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
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Manchester
- Unique reference
- 139438
- Address
- Tayfield Road, Woodhouse Park, M22 1BQ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 429 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.7%
- Girls
- 50.3%
- First language not English
- 19.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 57.3%
- Persistent absence
- 13.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 21.4%
White British 72.3%
Mixed 5%
Other White 4%
Other Asian 4%
African 3.3%
Indian 2.6%
Pakistani 2.6%
Other Black 2.1%
Gypsy/Roma 1.4%
Other 1.2%
Unclassified 0.9%
Caribbean 0.5%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.1
WritingBelow average-2.5
MathsAverage-0.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 46%
Local authority average 55%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
The Willows Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 46
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 46
- 2nd preference
- 21
- 3rd preference
- 24
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 46
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 2 2 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 37 16 21 |
| Reception, Full-time | 47 19 28 |
| Year 1 | 54 27 27 |
| Year 2 | 54 22 32 |
| Year 3 | 58 33 25 |
| Year 4 | 58 33 25 |
| Year 5 | 59 27 32 |
| Year 6 | 60 34 26 |