The Willows Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 22 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
- 448 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.8%
- Girls
- 50.2%
- First language not English
- 18.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 56.7%
- Persistent absence
- 14.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.5%
White British 74.1%
Mixed 4.7%
Other Asian 4.7%
Other White 4%
African 4%
Indian 2.2%
Pakistani 1.8%
Gypsy/Roma 1.3%
Other Black 0.9%
Other 0.9%
Unclassified 0.7%
Irish 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
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 53%
Local authority average 54%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 103
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
- 47
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 42
- 2nd preference
- 19
- 3rd preference
- 25
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 42
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 4 2 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 35 16 19 |
| Reception, Full-time | 49 26 23 |
| Year 1 | 61 24 37 |
| Year 2 | 59 32 27 |
| Year 3 | 59 35 24 |
| Year 4 | 60 26 34 |
| Year 5 | 61 35 26 |
| Year 6 | 60 27 33 |