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The Willows School

Special / other · Hayes · UB4 9QB

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Good

Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection

Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.

Inspected 6 July 2022

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At a glance

106 pupils · 100% of 80 capacity

School type
Academy special converter
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
60.4% of pupils
English as additional language
11.6% of pupils
SEN support
0% of pupils
EHC plan
100% of pupils
Website
www.thewillowsschoolacademytrust.co.uk
URN
137652

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

23 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
26%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
0%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
96
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
95
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025. “Suppressed” means the DfE withholds figures for very small cohorts.

Attendance (2025/26 autumn term)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
9.5%
England 6.5%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
36%
England 18.1%

Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
35.3
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

100% of teachers stayed at the school the following year

School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Inspection history since 2015

Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.

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