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Willowbrook School
Summer Lane, Beacon Heath, Exeter, Devon, EX4 8NN, Devon
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
4.5 / 100
Bottom 5%
Better than 5% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
449
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
107%
Summary
With a strong performance in expected reading, writing, and maths at KS2, this primary school ranks in the top 89% nationally for expected standards. However, it currently requires improvement according to Ofsted, which may be a consideration for parents. The school's LocaleIQ score suggests it is performing better than only 5% of schools, indicating potential areas for growth.
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Last inspected: 28 June 2022Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
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%. | 44% | Bottom 11% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British70.6%
White Other10.0%
Other8.5%
Black African2.2%
Asian Indian1.6%
Asian Bangladeshi1.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Asian Other1.1%
Mixed Other1.1%
Asian Pakistani0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.2%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Location
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50.73658, -3.49377 · EX4 8NN
School details
Local authorityDevon
RegionSouth West
URN150856
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.willowbrook.devon.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Willowbrook School rated by Ofsted?
Willowbrook School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 28 June 2022.
Is Willowbrook School a good school?
Willowbrook School scores 4.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 5% 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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