Ofsted inspection · 13/02/2024
Overview of The Willows Primary School · Primary · Suffolk
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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History
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 | 35% | 6% | 54% | 20% | 50% | 11% | 50% | 15% | 83% | 43% | 100.0 | 100.0 | 99.0 | — | — | — | 25% | 306 |
| 2023/24 | 28% | 4% | 52% | 17% | 39% | 4% | 43% | 9% | 54% | 46% | 101.0 | 98.0 | 98.0 | — | — | — | 20% | 357 |
| 2022/23 | 20% | 0% | 41% | 11% | 32% | 0% | 39% | 2% | 61% | 48% | 100.0 | 97.0 | 99.0 | -3.30 | -5.30 | -4.60 | 28% | 356 |
| 2018/19 | 51% | 3% | 66% | 6% | 74% | 11% | 66% | 17% | 97% | 74% | 101.0 | 102.0 | 105.0 | -3.10 | -1.50 | -3.40 | 9% | 358 |
| 2017/18 | 47% | 3% | 67% | 13% | 97% | 13% | 53% | 10% | 87% | 73% | 101.0 | 100.0 | 105.0 | -1.80 | +3.20 | -2.90 | — | 360 |
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 | 306 | 20.8 | 25% | 23% | 55% | 7% | 22% |
| 2023/24 | 357 | 23.8 | 20% | 25% | 55% | 9% | 33% |
| 2022/23 | 356 | 20.2 | 28% | 20% | 56% | 9% | 32% |
| 2021/22 | 359 | 15.5 | 12% | 21% | 54% | 8% | 27% |
| 2020/21 | 363 | 16.7 | 13% | 22% | 49% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 358 | 24.2 | 9% | 19% | 46% | 6% | 20% |
| 2017/18 | — | 20.6 | — | — | — | 6% | 16% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.