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Willow Wood Community Primary School

Redcar Road, Red House, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 5AU, Sunderland


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
79.4 / 100
Top 21%
Better than 79% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
289
Capacity
236
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
122%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, especially in key stage 2 where 75% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 24% nationally. The school enjoys a high LocaleIQ score of 79.4, indicating it outperforms 79% of other schools in the area, reflecting a supportive learning environment. However, only 9% of pupils achieve the higher standard, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more able students.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 7 June 2023
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.75%Top 24% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.9%Top 41% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British93.4%
Black African2.4%
Other2.1%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
White Other0.7%
Mixed W+Asian0.3%
Asian Indian0.3%
Location
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54.92500, -1.41752 · SR5 5AU

School details
Local authoritySunderland
RegionNorth East
URN108783
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Willow Wood Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Willow Wood Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 June 2023.

Is Willow Wood Community Primary School a good school?

Willow Wood Community Primary School scores 79.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 21% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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