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EnglandSouth EastSouth OxfordshireOX11 8BAWillowcroft Community School
Primary

Willowcroft Community School

Primary

South Oxfordshire · Didcot · OX11 8BA http://www.willowcroft.org.uk

Pupils
488
cap. 482
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
69%
RWM expected · 2024/25
11%
RWM higher · 2024/25
488
Pupils · 2024/25
22%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
69%
RWM expected · 2024/25
11%
RWM higher · 2024/25
488
Pupils · 2024/25
22%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 06/03/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityOxfordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio23.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Willowcroft Community School · Primary · Oxfordshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
69%
-8pp
77%67%57%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 69%
RWM higher standard
11%
+3pp
11%7%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 11%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
82%
Reading higher standard
44%
Writing expected standard
75%
Writing higher standard
23%
Maths expected standard
75%
Maths higher standard
28%
Science expected standard
87%
SPAG expected standard
80%
SPAG higher standard
31%
Reading scaled score
108.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
GPS scaled score
107.0

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
488
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
22%
FSM eligible
25%
SEN
25%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
15%

Contact

Address
Mereland Road, Didcot, OX11 8BA
Local authority
Oxfordshire
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
2024/2569%11%82%44%75%23%75%28%87%80%108.0105.0107.025%488
2023/2477%8%90%48%79%10%82%26%84%82%109.0106.0104.025%499
2022/2362%7%68%17%72%15%77%18%82%70%103.0105.0103.0+0.10+2.20+2.3024%492
2018/1962%3%88%18%73%10%67%5%80%77%104.0100.0104.0+0.40-0.90-4.3020%451
2017/1857%2%74%15%60%4%68%4%79%66%103.0100.0102.0+2.00-1.50-1.0018%454
2016/1763%8%76%39%74%16%82%18%76%82%105.0105.0106.0+1.00-0.10+0.8014%444

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
2024/2548820.925%22%25%5%15%
2023/2449925.825%20%27%6%13%
2022/2349223.324%19%27%6%16%
2021/2247223.626%14%26%6%17%
2020/2146324.026%13%20%
2018/1945123.520%14%24%4%13%
2017/1845422.718%14%28%5%12%
2016/1744423.914%18%30%5%18%

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