Long Ridings Primary SchoolWillowbrook Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Brentwood.
Summary of the comparison
Long Ridings Primary School and Willowbrook Primary School are primary schools in Brentwood.
Long Ridings Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Willowbrook Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Long Ridings Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Long Ridings Primary School was judged Good and Willowbrook 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 77.0% for Long Ridings Primary School and 63.0% for Willowbrook Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Long Ridings Primary School (80.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Willowbrook Primary School (72.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BrentwoodLong Ridings Primary School | BrentwoodWillowbrook Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B73/100Stronger figure | C63/100 | |
| Local ranking | 45th of 430 in Essex Stronger figure | 147th of 430 in Essex | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 400 | 209 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 210 | |
| Location | Brentwood, CM13 1DU | Brentwood, CM13 2TU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 77.0% Stronger figure | 63.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 23.0% Stronger figure | 3.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 400 | 209 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 11.0% | 24.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 9.3% | 11.0% | |
| SEN support | 6.0% | 18.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.3% | 1.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.0% | 4.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.3% | 13.0% Stronger figure | 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.
Long Ridings Primary School
Willowbrook Primary School
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