Wybers Wood AcademyWillows Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

Wybers Wood Academy and Willows Academy are primary schools in Grimsby.

  • Wybers Wood Academy scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Willows Academy scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). Willows Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Wybers Wood Academy was judged Good and Willows 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 85.0% for Wybers Wood Academy and 68.0% for Willows Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Wybers Wood Academy (75.0% in 2022-23, 85.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Willows Academy (64.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Wybers Wood Academy versus Willows Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure GrimsbyWybers Wood AcademyGrimsbyWillows AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC62/100C66/100Stronger figure
Local ranking17th of 46 in North East Lincolnshire 11th of 46 in North East Lincolnshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll361 184
Capacity525 150
LocationGrimsby, DN37 9QZ Grimsby, DN37 9AT
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard85.0% Stronger figure68.0% 62.0%
At higher standard24.0% Stronger figure4.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 108.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census361 184
Free school meals (ever 6)15.5% 39.4%
English as an additional language2.8% 8.2%
SEN support8.0% 14.1%
SEN with an EHC plan3.0% 6.0%
Attendance
Overall absence3.8% Stronger figure5.0% 6.2%
Persistent absence5.7% Stronger figure12.9% 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.

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