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Willow Bank Infant School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Duffield Road
 Woodley
 Reading
 Berkshire RG5 4RW
Telephone: 0118 969 5452

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 5-7)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2025
History: This school arose from Willow Bank Infant School
Trust: Orchard Learning Alliance

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Nicki Taylor-Dickens (since October 2022)
Previous Headteacher: M L Masters
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 8.03 / 6.14
Non-teaching Staff*: 9.27
Number of pupils: 152
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.9
Sex: Mixed (55% boys / 45% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 3.90% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 11.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 5.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 30.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 45.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Wokingham
Constituency: Maidenhead
Electoral Ward: Coronation
School Number: 8722160

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 13th March 2012 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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