St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolWillow Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

St Mary's Church of England Primary School and Willow Primary School are primary schools in Slough.

  • St Mary's Church of England Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Willow Primary School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). Willow Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Mary's Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Willow Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 71.0% for St Mary's Church of England Primary School and 78.0% for Willow Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Mary's Church of England Primary School (56.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Willow Primary School (64.0% in 2022-23, 78.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Mary's Church of England Primary School versus Willow Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SloughSt Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolSloughWillow Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC58/100C66/100Stronger figure
Local ranking18th of 28 in Slough 10th of 28 in Slough Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll680 446
Capacity682 500
LocationSlough, SL1 2AR Slough, SL2 5FF
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard71.0% 78.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard3.0% 10.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 106.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census680 446
Free school meals (ever 6)30.3% 19.6%
English as an additional language65.9% 69.1%
SEN support13.1% 12.6%
SEN with an EHC plan2.2% 2.5%
Attendance
Overall absence6.1% 5.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence16.9% 16.1% 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.

St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Willow Primary School

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