Willow Tree Primary School

A not judged community school school in Salford. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Willow Tree Primary School.

Salford, M65TJ Ofsted: Not Judged Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

49

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
43.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 51.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
58.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 11.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Not Judged

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Not Judged
Overall effectiveness
Not Judged
Last inspected
15 October 2024
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
2 Greenland Street
Salford, M65TJ
Phone
1619212850
Website
willowtreeprimary.org

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
136079
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
2 Greenland Street, Salford, M6 5TJ
Website
www.willowtreeprimary.org
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
480 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
470
Free School Meals
43.3% (204 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.6% (12 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.0%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
13.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
51.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
11.0%
Reading Score:
104.0
Maths Score:
104.0
Grammar Score:
104.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
13.8 (3.7 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 104.0
2023 103.0 105.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
52
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
470 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Stable performance

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"WILLOW TREE - YOUR ADVENTURE STARTS HERE"

DREAM BELIEVE CREATE ACHIEVE INSPIRE

Mutual Respect sits at the heart of Willow Tree values. Members of different faiths or religions are encouraged to share their knowledge to enhance learning within classes and the school. Children visit places of worship that are important to different faiths. Our RE and PSHE teaching reinforce this.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Breakfast Club After School Clubs (Multi-Sports, Football, Homework Club) After School Care (Starting Life Well Team) Ju Jitsu (Mon & Thu 6:30pm–8:30pm) Youth Club (Wed 6:30pm–8:00pm)

Sports

Football Multi-Sports

Facilities

Library and class libraries iPads used in school activities School Hall (used for meals and gatherings)

Curriculum Highlights

English and Mathematics are taught discretely Reading is given a high priority with the Read Write Inc. phonics programme Reading is supported through pathways such as Pathways to Read and a mastery-based approach to reading External visits and visitors are linked to projects, with quality literature at the centre of each project Creative home learning opportunities linked to a project across a term Progression is ensured through planning, teaching, and assessment with subject leaders driving long-term plans and progression

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club runs before school from 7:45am until the start of school; Breakfast Club costs £15 per week and includes breakfast. After School Clubs run from 3:20pm to 4:30pm with activities including Multi-Sports, Football and Homework Club (places limited and reserved on a first come, first served basis). After School Care information is available through the Starting Life Well Team. Evening groups using the premises include Ju Jitsu (Mondays & Thursdays, 6:30pm–8:30pm) and Youth Club (Wednesdays, 6:30pm–8:00pm).

Admissions Criteria

Willow Tree follows the Salford City Council Primary School Admissions Policy. Oversubscription criteria include: looked after children and previously looked after children; children in need as defined by the Children Act; exceptional medical reasons; brother/sister in attendance; children living nearest to the school (distance).

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