Willow Primary School

About Willow Primary School

Willow Primary School is a state-funded None primary school serving the Doncaster community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 418 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (100% of 420 places).

Ofsted has rated Willow Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Davina Sumner, it falls under Doncaster local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 3837th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 18th out of 87 in Doncaster.

Willow Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 119 applications for 52 places, making it 2.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 50 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Willow Primary School include Library, ICT Suite, Art Studios, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Gymnasium, Music Rooms.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Tennis, Dance, Netball and 2 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Eco Club, Drama.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 9.3%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Doncaster, Willow Primary School is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

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