SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: Good
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- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Lichfield, WS13 7NH
- Distance
- 0.4km away
Willows Primary Academy
Willows Primary School, Off Weston Road, Lichfield, WS13 7NU
Local ranking235th of 286 primary schools in Staffordshire
Ofsted: Expected
Primary
Phase
420
Capacity
2-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 3 February 2026.
School history and status
Continues from Willows Primary School (URN 124161) since 1 November 2024. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Expected standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership & governance
- Strong 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)
- 82.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 21.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 91.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 82.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 91.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 93.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 110.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 111.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 112.0
- Cohort Size
- 56
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 432
- Boys
- 219 (52%)
- Girls
- 204 (48%)
- Capacity
- 420 (101% full)
- SEND
- 16.9%
- FSM Eligible
- 39.0%
- EAL
- 10.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.1%
- SEN Support
- 14.8%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 21.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19.5
- Budget per Pupil
- £5,638/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.7% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 12.7% 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
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- White British: 79.2%
- Mixed Other: 4.2%
- Asian Chinese: 3.9%
- White Other: 3.2%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.2%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.4%
- Gypsy/Roma: 1.2%
- Asian Indian: 0.9%
79.2%
White British
4.2%
Mixed Other
3.9%
Asian Chinese
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Willows Primary School
Lichfield, West Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 151286
- UKPRN
- 10096342
- Establishment No.
- 2340
- Trust
- FUTURE GENERATION TRUST
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