Willoughby Road Primary Academy

About Willoughby Road Primary Academy

Willoughby Road Primary Academy is a great place to learn and work. Our school motto is ‘Today's learners, Tomorrow's leaders’ and we believe that all children, irrespective of their background, can succeed and achieve their ambitions with our core values of building language, raising aspirations and embedded nurture throughout the whole academy.

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Key Facts

Founded 2014

Head/Principal Miss A Blades-Baker

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 4.5

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

12.9

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

58.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Jessica M

Parent Dec 1, 2022

4.0

"Average experience"

My son has been at Willoughby Road Primary Academy for a year now and it's been an okay experience. The teachers seem nice and the school building is okay, but sometimes the communication from the school can be a bit hit or miss. Overall, it's an average school.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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Emily W

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Best school ever!"

My daughter has been at Willoughby Road Primary Academy for 3 years now and I'm so impressed with the staff, facilities and values of the school. The teachers are all so supportive and the extra activities they offer, like Samba drumming, are just fantastic. Highly recommend!

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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David B

Parent May 1, 2021

4.0

"Happy memories"

My son went to Willoughby Road Primary Academy a few years ago and I have many fond memories of his time there. The staff were always very supportive and the school's focus on building language and raising aspirations is really important.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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