Ofsted inspection · 12/06/2019
Overview of The Willows Primary School · Primary · Essex
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18
Subject breakdown
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
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2024/25
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All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 76% | 11% | 80% | 33% | 81% | 17% | 82% | 38% | 80% | 82% | 106.0 | 107.0 | 108.0 | — | — | — | 14% | 651 |
| 2023/24 | 65% | 3% | 70% | 19% | 75% | 18% | 75% | 27% | 78% | 75% | 103.0 | 104.0 | 107.0 | — | — | — | 7% | 659 |
| 2022/23 | 56% | 4% | 69% | 23% | 62% | 8% | 71% | 24% | 74% | 68% | 103.0 | 103.0 | 104.0 | -0.90 | -3.30 | -0.40 | 7% | 684 |
| 2018/19 | 82% | 14% | 86% | 26% | 89% | 23% | 96% | 27% | 92% | 97% | 106.0 | 107.0 | 111.0 | +2.60 | +2.30 | +3.30 | 6% | 628 |
| 2017/18 | 82% | 12% | 87% | 35% | 90% | 23% | 90% | 40% | 90% | 92% | 107.0 | 108.0 | 111.0 | +4.40 | +3.70 | +6.20 | — | 610 |
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 651 | 24.6 | 14% | 20% | 30% | 6% | 18% |
| 2023/24 | 659 | 24.8 | 7% | 18% | 31% | 6% | 14% |
| 2022/23 | 684 | 24.6 | 7% | 16% | 28% | 7% | 26% |
| 2021/22 | 654 | 23.5 | 6% | 16% | 30% | 8% | 30% |
| 2020/21 | 632 | 22.1 | 5% | 14% | 22% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 628 | 22.3 | 6% | 9% | 26% | 5% | 16% |
| 2017/18 | — | 23.4 | — | — | — | 5% | 14% |
| 2016/17 | 581 | 21.8 | 6% | 7% | 34% | — | — |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.