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EnglandNorth WestKnowsleyL36 1XHWillow Tree Primary School
Primary

Willow Tree Primary School

Primary

Knowsley · Liverpool · L36 1XH www.willowtree.knowsley.sch.uk

Pupils
189
cap. 201
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
56%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
189
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
32%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
56%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
189
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
32%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 27/06/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityKnowsley
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio15.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Willow Tree Primary School · Primary · Knowsley

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23

RWM expected standard
56%
-7pp
63%60%56%
'23'24'25
'25 · 56%
RWM higher standard
0%
0pp
11%6%0%
'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
63%
Reading higher standard
6%
Writing expected standard
69%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
69%
Maths higher standard
6%
Science expected standard
69%
SPAG expected standard
50%
SPAG higher standard
6%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
GPS scaled score
101.0

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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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
189
Pupil : teacher ratio
15.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
8%
FSM eligible
71%
SEN
29%
Overall absence
9%
Persistent absence
32%

Contact

Address
Bedford Close, Huyton, Liverpool, L36 1XH
Local authority
Knowsley
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2556%0%63%6%69%0%69%6%69%50%103.0105.0101.029%189
2023/2463%0%79%29%71%0%71%4%71%67%106.0103.0102.031%165
2022/2357%11%75%21%61%11%64%14%64%57%104.0102.0102.0+3.60+3.40+2.9022%161

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

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2518917.329%8%71%9%32%
2023/2416517.131%8%68%7%27%
2022/2316114.022%9%66%8%25%
2021/2216414.119%10%63%7%23%
2020/2115117.422%10%61%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.