Willow Grove Primary School (Ashton-in-Makerfield) data

Willow Grove Primary School is located in Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan and falls under the local authority of Wigan. This mixed-sex school has 64 pupils, with a capacity of 72, aged from five up to eleven, and the type of establishment is community special school. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 19th April 2023 resulting in an good rating.

Willow Grove Primary School contact details

AddressWillow Grove Primary School
Willow Grove
Ashton-in-Makerfield
Wigan
Greater Manchester
WN4 8XF
Websitehttp://www.willowgroveprimary.org.uk
HeadteacherMrs Joanna Murphy

About Willow Grove Primary School

Phase of EducationNot applicable
Type of EstablishmentCommunity special school
Admissions PolicyNot applicable
Statutory Low Age5
Statutory High Age11
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormNot applicable
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesHas Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity72
Number of Pupils6489% capacity
Number of Boys6297%
Number of Girls23%
Free School Meals (%)68.80%

Where is Willow Grove Primary School?

Street AddressWillow Grove
LocalityAshton-in-Makerfield
TownWigan
CountyGreater Manchester
PostcodeWN4 8XF
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Ofsted

Ofsted Last Inspection19th April 2023
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Willow Grove Primary School administrative data

Establishment NameWillow Grove Primary School
Establishment Number7018
Unique Reference Number132155
Local AuthorityWigan
Local Authority Code359
Previous Local Authority Code999
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE08000010
Government Office RegionNorth West
DistrictWigan
District CodeE08000010
WardAshton-in-Makerfield South
Parliamentary ConstituencyMakerfield
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Middle Super Output AreaWigan 035
Lower Super Output AreaWigan 035C

Willow Grove Primary School history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date19th January 2024
Reason Establishment OpenedNot applicable
Open Date1st August 2000
Reason Establishment ClosedNot applicable

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Priority 1SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health

Trust

Trust flagNot applicable
School Sponsor flagNot applicable

Federation

Federation flagNot under a federation

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10069454
Further Education TypeNot applicable

Willow Grove Primary School geodata

Easting359124
Northing400167
Latitude53.4966
Longitude-2.61763

Nearest schools to Willow Grove Primary School

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School
Golborne Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 8SJ
Primary537m
St Thomas CofE Primary School
Hodnet Drive, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 8PQ
Primary1.2km
Nicol Mere School
Roman Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 8DF
Primary1.7km
Cansfield High School
Old Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9TP
Secondary1.8km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Council Avenue, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9AZ
Primary1.8km
R L Hughes Primary School
Mayfield Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9QL
Primary2km
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Rookery Avenue, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9PF
Secondary2.2km
The Byrchall High School
Warrington Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9PQ
Secondary2.3km
Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School
Downall Green Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 0DL
Primary2.3km
Landgate School, Bryn
Landgate Lane, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Bryn, Wigan, WN4 0EP
Not applicable2.4km