Willow Lane Community Primary School

Type Primary
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Willow Lane
Lancaster
Lancashire
LA1 5PR
Phone 0152465880
Reference Number 119134

Description

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Willow Lane Community Primary School is a highly regarded primary educational institution situated in the town of Lancaster, postcode LA1 5PR. Some key facts about the school are:

  1. Ofsted Rating: Willow Lane Community Primary School is graded "Good" by the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted).
  2. Student Population: The school has a relatively small student body, boasting a population of approximately 150 students.
  3. Age Range: Willow Lane Community Primary School caters to children between the ages 3-11.
  4. Curriculum: The school follows the National Curriculum for England and delivers a variety of subjects which aim to ensure students achieve their full potential.
  5. Facilities: The school has a number of amenities including a playground, apparatus, and a wide range of activities to support student development.
  6. Latest School Inspection: The school's most recent inspection took place in May 2018.
  7. Awards & Recognition: Willow Lane Community Primary School has received recognition from the Compassionate Schools Award.
  8. Partnerships: The school actively collaborates with community groups, local businesses, and other educational establishments, fostering a sense of togetherness and spreading the school's impact.
  9. Clubs & Activities: Willow Lane Community Primary School offers a wealth of exciting extracurricular opportunities for students.

The school is proud of its diverse, inclusive, and nurturing environment for children. Educators at Willow Lane Community Primary School are fully committed to delivering the highest levels of education and support for their students, ensuring they achieve their full potential.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 204
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.98%
Girls: 49.02%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
1 30
2 29
3 30
4 27
5 29
6 29

Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2020-05-29
Date Description Report
2020-03-10 School inspection: School inspection:
2018-03-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-03-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-01-09 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2009-06-04 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-06-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2004-05-17 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 52% Upgrade Upgrade
Pupils meeting a higher standard 10% Upgrade Upgrade

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 103 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 103 Upgrade Upgrade

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -1.1 Upgrade Upgrade
Writing 0.4 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths -0.4 Upgrade Upgrade

How many students meet the standards

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

2023 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Upgrade Upgrade
Second Preference 17 2
Third Preference 18 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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