Hatchell Wood Primary AcademyWillow Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Hatchell Wood Primary Academy and Willow Primary School are primary schools in Doncaster.

  • Hatchell Wood Primary Academy scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Willow Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Willow Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Hatchell Wood Primary Academy was judged Good and Willow Primary School 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 38.0% for Hatchell Wood Primary Academy and 79.0% for Willow Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Hatchell Wood Primary Academy (52.0% in 2022-23, 38.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Willow Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 79.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Hatchell Wood Primary Academy versus Willow Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure DoncasterHatchell Wood Primary AcademyDoncasterWillow Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD44/100C63/100Stronger figure
Local ranking71st of 98 in Doncaster 23rd of 98 in Doncaster Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll410 418
Capacity420 420
LocationDoncaster, DN4 6SL Doncaster, DN4 7EZ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard38.0% 79.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard3.0% 17.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score101.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 109.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census410 418
Free school meals (ever 6)27.6% 10.3%
English as an additional language9.8% 22.2%
SEN support18.3% 12.4%
SEN with an EHC plan3.2% 1.7%
Attendance
Overall absence5.1% 3.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence11.4% 7.1% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Hatchell Wood Primary Academy

Willow Primary School

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