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Willow Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Alston Road
 Bessacarr
 Doncaster
 South Yorkshire DN4 7EZ
Telephone: 01302 539249
Previous Names:
  • Willow Academy
  • Willow Academy, Willow Academy

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
History: This school arose from Willow Academy
Trust: Exceed Learning Partnership
Sponsor: Exceed Learning Partnership

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Davina Sumner (since January 2017)
Previous Headteacher: Yvonne Buckley
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 15 / 12.2
Non-teaching Staff*: 18.16
Number of pupils: 417
Pupils Per Teacher: 27.8
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 10.80% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 26.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 12.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 36.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 32.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Doncaster
Constituency: Doncaster Central
Electoral Ward: Bessacarr
School Number: 3712018

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 18th October 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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