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Willow Farm Primary School

Willow Lane, Gedling, Nottingham, NG4 4BN

Local ranking91st of 263 primary schools in Nottinghamshire
Ofsted: Strong

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

2-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 6 January 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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

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

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
68.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
10.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
94.0%
Writing (Expected)
77.0%
Maths (Expected)
87.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
87.0%
Reading avg scaled score
108.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
106.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
107.0
Cohort Size
31

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
214
Boys
127 (52%)
Girls
116 (48%)
Capacity
210 (116% full)
SEND
11.2%
FSM Eligible
8.4%
EAL
5.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
0.9%
SEN Support
10.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
23.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
9.1
Budget per Pupil
£6,154/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
3.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
4.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
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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  • White British: 83.6%
  • Mixed Other: 4.3%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.9%
  • Asian Indian: 2.9%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.4%
  • Asian Chinese: 1.9%
  • White Other: 1.4%
  • Other: 0.5%

83.6%

White British

4.3%

Mixed Other

2.9%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
145371
UKPRN
10066416
Establishment No.
2244
Trust
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