Grange Primary AcademyWillow Primary Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Gloucester.

Summary of the comparison

Grange Primary Academy and Willow Primary Academy are primary schools.

  • Grange Primary Academy scores 36 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Willow Primary Academy scores 32 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Grange Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Grange Primary Academy was judged the expected standard and Willow Primary Academy was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 34.0% for Grange Primary Academy and 18.0% for Willow Primary Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Grange Primary Academy (20.0% in 2022-23, 34.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Willow Primary Academy (37.0% in 2022-23, 18.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Grange Primary Academy versus Willow Primary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Grange Primary AcademyGloucesterWillow Primary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreF36/100Stronger figureF32/100
Local ranking199th of 237 in Gloucestershire Stronger figure204th of 237 in Gloucestershire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll215 211
Capacity315 240
LocationGL4 0RW Gloucester, GL4 0JY
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard34.0% Stronger figure18.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 9.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 Stronger figure98.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score99.0 Stronger figure95.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census223 213
Free school meals (ever 6)37.7% 54.0%
English as an additional language10.3% 12.7%
SEN support30.9% 23.0%
SEN with an EHC plan3.1% 22.5%
Attendance
Overall absence6.3% Stronger figure8.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence17.2% Stronger figure27.1% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

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