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The Willows Primary School

Pyle Hill, The Willows Primary School, Pyle Hill, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 7SJ, West Berkshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
57.8 / 100
Top 42%
Better than 58% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
383
Capacity
450
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
85%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in Key Stage 2 where 66% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 47% nationally. While the percentage achieving the higher standard is lower at 12%, the school benefits from a supportive community, as reflected in its LocaleIQ score, which is better than 58% of schools. Overall, it presents a strong option for parents seeking a nurturing educational environment for their children.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 7 December 2021Older inspection ⓘ
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%.66%Top 47% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.12%Top 28% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British67.4%
Asian Indian8.1%
White Other7.3%
Black African5.7%
Other2.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Mixed Other1.3%
Asian Pakistani1.3%
Asian Chinese1.0%
Black Other0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Location
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51.38853, -1.31344 · RG14 7SJ

School details
Local authorityWest Berkshire
RegionSouth East
URN135213
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is The Willows Primary School rated by Ofsted?

The Willows Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 December 2021.

Is The Willows Primary School a good school?

The Willows Primary School scores 57.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 42% 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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