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Willow Primary School
Alston Road, Bessacarr, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 7EZ, Doncaster
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
76.8 / 100
Top 23%
Better than 77% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
418
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school boasts 79% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 15% nationally. Parent satisfaction appears high, supported by a LocaleIQ score that surpasses 77% of schools. However, only 17% of pupils achieved the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students further.
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Last inspected: 18 October 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 79% | Top 15% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 17% | Top 14% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British61.2%
White Other7.4%
Asian Pakistani6.7%
Asian Indian5.3%
Other4.3%
Asian Other2.9%
Mixed Other2.4%
Mixed W+B African2.2%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
Black African1.4%
Asian Chinese1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
Black Other0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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53.50033, -1.08567 · DN4 7EZ
School details
Local authorityDoncaster
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN145935
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Willow Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Willow Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 October 2022.
Is Willow Primary School a good school?
Willow Primary School scores 76.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 23% 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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