Willowdown Primary School is a primary school located in Bridgwater.
According to Ofsted inspection, the school's
overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 26/06/2019.
According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average.
The overall pupil absence from this school is 6%,
which is 2 percentage points lower than the UK average.
School Information
Address:
Kings Drive, Bridgwater, TA6 4FU
Website:
http://www.willowdownprimary.co.uk/
Telephone:
01278558758
School Type:
Academy sponsor led
Education phase:
Primary
Local authority:
Somerset
Headteacher / Principal:
Miss Ro O'Reilly
Religious character:
None
Admissions policy:
Non-selective
Unique reference:
140220
Ofsted Inspection
Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness
Ofsted inspection date: 26/06/2019
Pupils
Information
Age Range:
2 - 11
Gender:
Mixed
School Capacity:
420
Number of Pupils:
244
Number of Boys:
122
Number of Girls:
122
Absence
School
England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:
6%
4%
Persistent absence:
16.4%
8.2%
Education - Primary
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
Reading
Average: -1.4
Confidence interval -4.3 to 1.4
Writing
Average: -1.8
Confidence interval -4.4 to 0.9
Maths
Average: -1
Confidence interval -3.5 to 1.4
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School:
60%
England Average:
65%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths