Willow Wood Community Primary School is a primary school located in Sunderland. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness good, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 26/06/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.3%, which is 1.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Redcar Road, Sunderland

School Information

Address: Redcar Road, Sunderland, SR5 5RZ
Website: www.wwprimary.org.uk
Telephone: 01915491509
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sunderland
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lindsay Robertson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108783

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/06/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 236
Number of Pupils: 167
Number of Boys: 88
Number of Girls: 79

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -3.1 Confidence interval -5.4 to -0.8
Writing
Average: 1 Confidence interval -1.2 to 3.1
Maths
Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -2.5 to 1.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:48%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:99
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hylton Red House Nursery School
Rotherham Road , Red House Estate SR5 5QL 		4out of 4 1,311 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Helen Gibson Nursery School
North Lane , NE36 0DL 		4out of 4 2,405 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Willow Wood Community Primary School
Redcar Road , Red House SR5 5RZ 		2out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Redcar Road , SR5 5AU 		3out of 4 623 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Northern Saints CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Rotherham Road , SR5 5QL 		3out of 4 1,221 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Southwick Community Primary School
Shakespeare Street , Southwick SR5 2JX 		3out of 4 1,310 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
East Boldon Infants' School
Front Street , NE36 0SW 		4out of 4 2,140 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Red House Academy
Rutherglen Road , Red House Estate SR5 5LN 		1out of 4 421 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Monkwearmouth Academy
Torver Crescent , SR6 8LG 		- not rated 2,216 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Castle View Enterprise Academy
Cartwright Road , SR5 3DX 		3out of 4 2,578 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harry Watts Academy
Ramillies Road , SR5 5JA 		- not rated 1,572 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Beacon of Light School
Beacon of Light , Stadium Park SR5 1SU 		2out of 4 2,410 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy New Bridge
Craigshaw Road , SR5 3NF 		1out of 4 2,850 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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