Willow Tree Community Primary School in Harrogate

Willow Tree Community Primary School is a primary school located in Harrogate. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 05/05/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in maths is below average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Wetherby Road, Harrogate

School Information

Address:	Wetherby Road, Harrogate, HG2 7SG
Website:	www.willowtree.n-yorks.sch.uk/
Telephone:	01423883551
School Type:	Community school
Education phase:	Primary
Local authority:	North Yorkshire
Headteacher / Principal:	Dr Helen Davey
Religious character:	Does not apply
Admissions policy:	Not applicable
Unique reference:	121424

Ofsted Inspection

Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 05/05/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range:	3 - 11
Gender:	Mixed
School Capacity:	525
Number of Pupils:	531
Number of Boys:	269
Number of Girls:	262

Absence

	School	England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:	4.3%	4%
Persistent absence:	9.1%	8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading

Average: -1.4 Confidence interval -2.7 to 0

Writing

Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -1.7 to 0.8

Maths

Below Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -2.9 to -0.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:	56%
England Average:	65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:	12%
England Average:	11%

Average score in reading

School:	103
England Average:	104

Average score in maths

School:	103
England Average:	105

Nearby Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Willow Tree Community Primary School Wetherby Road , HG2 7SG	3out of 4	0 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hookstone Chase Primary School Hookstone Chase , HG2 7DJ	3out of 4	1,340 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Ainsty Road , HG1 4AP	- not rated	1,627 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Starbeck Primary Academy High Street , Starbeck HG2 7LL	3out of 4	1,735 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oatlands Community Junior School Beechwood Grove , HG2 8QP	3out of 4	1,867 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St John Fisher Catholic High School Hookstone Drive , HG2 8PT	4out of 4	910 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Aidan's Church of England High School Oatlands Drive , HG2 8JR	4out of 4	1,137 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harrogate High School Ainsty Road , HG1 4AP	3out of 4	1,325 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Harrogate Grammar School Arthurs Avenue , HG2 0DZ	4out of 4	2,739 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Springwater School High Street , Starbeck HG2 7LW	4out of 4	1,682 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Henshaws College Bogs Lane , HG1 4ED	- not rated	1,937 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Springwell Harrogate 59 Grove Road , HG1 5EP	4out of 4	2,144 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harrogate Language Academy 8a Royal Parade , HG1 2SZ	- not rated	2,621 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harrogate Ladies' College Clarence Drive , Harrogate HG1 2QG	- not rated	3,011 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Willow Tree Community Primary SchoolWetherby Road, Harrogate