Woodlands Primary AcademyWillowpark Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Oldham.
Summary of the comparison
Woodlands Primary Academy and Willowpark Primary Academy are primary schools in Oldham.
Woodlands Primary Academy scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Willowpark Primary Academy scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Willowpark Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Woodlands Primary Academy was judged the expected standard and Willowpark 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 40.0% for Woodlands Primary Academy and 59.0% for Willowpark Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Woodlands Primary Academy (56.0% in 2022-23, 40.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Willowpark Primary Academy (62.0% in 2022-23, 59.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | OldhamWoodlands Primary Academy | OldhamWillowpark Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D50/100 | C60/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 48th of 75 in Oldham | 25th of 75 in Oldham Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 292 | 226 | |
| Capacity | 315 | 222 | |
| Location | Oldham, OL1 4HU | Oldham, OL1 4LJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 40.0% | 59.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 101.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 100.0 | 102.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 328 | 227 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 53.4% | 63.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 15.9% | 15.4% | |
| SEN support | 17.7% | 16.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.7% | 3.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.0% Stronger figure | 6.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 18.3% Stronger figure | 21.5% | 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.
Woodlands Primary Academy
Willowpark Primary Academy
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