Willows Academy

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Queensway
Grimsby
Lincolnshire
DN37 9AT
Phone 01472504450
Reference Number 139420

General Makeup

Number of pupils 180
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 44.44%
Girls: 55.56%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 42.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 7.8%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 22.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 25.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 7 12 19
2 13 13 26
3 15 8 23
4 11 14 25
5 12 15 27
6 6 20 26

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 87.2%
White, Other 4.4%
African 2.2%
White & Asian 1.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.6%
Indian 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
White & Black (African) 0.6%
Mixed, Other 0.6%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2025-01-13
Date Description Report
2024-11-19 School inspection School inspection
2019-02-26 Short inspection Short inspection
2015-03-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 64% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 8% Unlock Unlock

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 Unlock Unlock
Maths 106 Unlock Unlock

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 -0.5 Unlock Unlock
Writing 2.8 Unlock Unlock
Maths 2.4 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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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.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 1 0
Third Preference 10 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Great Coates Primary School
Cromwell Road, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN37 9EN
0.38 miles
Wybers Wood Academy
Timberley Drive, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN37 9QZ
0.52 miles
Great Coates Village Nursery School
Station Road, Grimsby, DN37 9NN
0.54 miles
Yarborough Academy
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0.55 miles
Grange Primary School
Cambridge Road, Grimsby, DN34 5TA
0.85 miles
Macaulay Primary Academy
Macaulay Street, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN31 2ES
0.92 miles
Western Primary School
Broadway, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN34 5RS
0.96 miles
Littlecoates Primary Academy
Harlow Street, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN31 2QX
0.98 miles
Laceby Acres Primary Academy
Swiftsure Crescent, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN34 5QN
1.06 miles
Ormiston South Parade Academy
South Parade, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN31 1TU
1.47 miles
Healing Primary Academy
Fords Avenue, Healing, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN41 7RS
1.58 miles
Oasis Academy Nunsthorpe
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1.58 miles
Woodlands Academy
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1.65 miles
St Martin's Preparatory School
63 Bargate, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN34 5AA
1.7 miles
Lisle Marsden Church of England Primary Academy
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2.11 miles
Edward Heneage Primary Academy
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2.13 miles
Welholme Academy
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2.2 miles
Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Wellington Street, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN32 7JX
2.24 miles
Strand Primary Academy
Strand Street, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN32 7BE
2.34 miles
Scartho Junior Academy
Edge Avenue, Scartho, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN33 2DH
2.42 miles
Name Distance
John Whitgift Academy
Crosland Road, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN37 9EH
0.42 miles
The Orchard Independent Special School
Unit 1, Sargon Way, Great Grimsby Business Park, Grimsby, DN37 9PH
0.93 miles
Cambridge Park Academy
Cambridge Road, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN34 5EB
0.93 miles
Franklin College
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1.23 miles
Ormiston Maritime Academy
Westward Ho, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN34 5AH
1.32 miles
St James' School
22 Bargate, Grimsby, DN34 4SY
1.41 miles
TEC Partnership
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1.62 miles
Healing Academy
Low Road, Healing, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN41 7QD
1.71 miles
Learning4Life-GY
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2.1 miles
Special Educational Needs Support Service (Senss)
Holme Hill Education Centre, Grimsby, DN32 7DZ
2.18 miles
Oasis Academy Wintringham
Weelsby Avenue, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN32 0AZ
2.3 miles
Havelock Academy
Holyoake Road, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN32 8JH
3.09 miles
Beacon Academy
Chatsworth Place, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, DN35 9NF
3.36 miles
Waltham Toll Bar Academy
Station Road, New Waltham, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN36 4RZ
3.74 miles
Cleethorpes Academy
Grainsby Avenue, Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, DN35 9NX
3.78 miles
Humberston Academy
Humberston Avenue, Humberston, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN36 4TF
4.72 miles
Humberston Park School
St Thomas Close, Humberston, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN36 4HS
4.8 miles
Oasis Academy Immingham
Pelham Road, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire, DN40 1JU
4.86 miles
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