St Anthony's Catholic Primary SchoolWillow Tree Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Watford.
Summary of the comparison
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School and Willow Tree Primary School are primary schools in Watford.
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School was judged the expected standard and Willow Tree Primary School was judged Requires improvement.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Anthony's Catholic Primary School (73.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WatfordSt Anthony's Catholic Primary School | WatfordWillow Tree Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B71/100 | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | 70th of 391 in Hertfordshire | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: ExpectedStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 455 | Not reported | |
| Capacity | 450 | 274 | |
| Location | Watford, WD18 6BW | Watford, WD18 6LL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 61.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 13.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 455 | Not reported | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 11.4% | Not reported | |
| English as an additional language | 67.5% | Not reported | |
| SEN support | 16.0% | Not reported | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.9% | Not reported | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.6% | Not reported | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.0% | Not reported | 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.
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