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Willow Primary School

Fernside Off Wexham Rd, Slough, SL2 5FF

Local ranking10th of 28 primary schools in Slough
Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

500

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 21 April 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Strong standard
Early years
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
78.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
10.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
85.0%
Writing (Expected)
81.0%
Maths (Expected)
88.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
78.0%
Reading avg scaled score
106.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
107.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
107.0
Cohort Size
59

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
446
Boys
221 (50%)
Girls
225 (50%)
Capacity
500 (89% full)
SEND
15.0%
FSM Eligible
19.6%
EAL
69.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.5%
SEN Support
12.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
21.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
19.8
Budget per Pupil
£6,725/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.7% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
16.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Asian Pakistani: 39.9%
  • Asian Indian: 28.6%
  • White Other: 6.3%
  • Other: 5.6%
  • Black African: 4.5%
  • White British: 3.5%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 3.3%
  • Asian Other: 2.8%

39.9%

Asian Pakistani

28.6%

Asian Indian

6.3%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
139198
UKPRN
10040071
Establishment No.
2001
Trust
MARISH ACADEMY TRUST

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