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Willows Academy

Primary

North East Lincolnshire · Grimsby · DN37 9AT www.willowsacademy.org.uk/

Pupils
184
cap. 150
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
68%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
184
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
68%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
184
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 26/02/2019

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNorth East Lincolnshire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio22.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Willows Academy · Primary · North East Lincolnshire

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
68%
+10pp
68%63%58%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 68%
RWM higher standard
4%
-8pp
12%8%4%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 4%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
71%
Reading higher standard
32%
Writing expected standard
79%
Writing higher standard
11%
Maths expected standard
82%
Maths higher standard
36%
Science expected standard
82%
SPAG expected standard
54%
SPAG higher standard
14%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
108.0
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
184
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
8%
FSM eligible
39%
SEN
20%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
13%

Contact

Address
Queensway, Grimsby, DN37 9AT
Local authority
North East Lincolnshire
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
2024/2568%4%71%32%79%11%82%36%82%54%106.0108.0101.020%184
2023/2458%12%69%27%85%15%69%15%69%50%103.0103.0100.016%180
2022/2364%8%68%24%80%16%80%24%76%64%103.0106.0102.0-0.50+2.80+2.4015%185
2018/1962%4%69%19%81%23%77%19%85%62%101.0103.0103.0+0.10+4.40+0.9018%185
2017/1858%4%58%15%77%23%77%12%73%38%101.0103.099.0+2.00+6.10+4.3019%186
2016/1750%0%58%17%75%17%50%8%67%50%102.0101.0101.0+4.80+6.10+3.0019%160

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
2024/2518422.020%8%39%5%13%
2023/2418019.716%8%46%5%13%
2022/2318517.215%8%45%5%9%
2021/2219824.512%6%43%6%17%
2020/2119022.915%6%40%
2018/1918524.818%6%44%4%9%
2017/1818624.419%6%46%4%8%
2016/1716018.819%7%40%5%14%

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