Willow Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Evenlode Road
 Tuffley
 Gloucester
 Gloucestershire GL4 0JY
Telephone: 01452 526442

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2021
History: This school arose from Tuffley Primary School
Trust: Sand Academies Trust
Sponsor: The Milestone School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Annette Fidderman (since May 2026 – came from Paternoster School)
Previous Headteacher: Julia Hyde
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 13.78 / 25.46
Non-teaching Staff*: 32.81
Number of pupils: 213
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.5
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 52.10% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 18.0% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 38.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 32.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Gloucestershire
Constituency: Gloucester
Electoral Ward: Tuffley
School Number: 9162092

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 23rd January 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

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Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
* Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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