Harewood Junior SchoolWillow Primary Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

Harewood Junior School and Willow Primary Academy are primary schools in Gloucester.

  • Harewood Junior School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Willow Primary Academy scores 32 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Harewood Junior School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Harewood Junior School was judged Good 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 81.0% for Harewood Junior School and 18.0% for Willow Primary Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Harewood Junior School (76.0% in 2022-23, 81.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Willow Primary Academy (37.0% in 2022-23, 18.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Harewood Junior School versus Willow Primary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure GloucesterHarewood Junior SchoolGloucesterWillow Primary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC66/100Stronger figureF32/100
Local ranking54th of 237 in Gloucestershire Stronger figure204th of 237 in Gloucestershire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeFoundation school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range7-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll356 211
Capacity360 240
LocationGloucester, GL4 0SS Gloucester, GL4 0JY
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard81.0% Stronger figure18.0% 62.0%
At higher standard16.0% Stronger figure9.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure98.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure95.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census361 213
Free school meals (ever 6)23.0% 54.0%
English as an additional language8.6% 12.7%
SEN support20.5% 23.0%
SEN with an EHC plan1.7% 22.5%
Attendance
Overall absence4.4% Stronger figure8.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence10.4% 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.

Harewood Junior School

Willow Primary Academy

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