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Willow Tree Primary School

Bedford Close, Huyton, Liverpool, L36 1XH

Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jun 2023

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56% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

63.0%

Writing

69.0%

Maths

69.0%

RWM Combined

56.0%

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Outstanding

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About Willow Tree Primary School

Willow Tree Primary School is a primary school in Liverpool, Knowsley. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 56% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 189 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Bedford Close, Liverpool, L36 1XH | More schools in Knowsley

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Willow Tree Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2023 — Good
Jan 2017 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Mosscroft Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Willow Tree Primary School

What is Willow Tree Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Willow Tree Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Willow Tree Primary School's latest exam results?

Willow Tree Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 56% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Willow Tree Primary School located?

Willow Tree Primary School is a primary school in Liverpool, Knowsley (L36 1XH).

How many pupils attend Willow Tree Primary School?

Willow Tree Primary School has around 189 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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