Willows Primary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Lichfield, Staffordshire
Willows Primary Academy is a primary school in Lichfield, Staffordshire for ages 2–11 (academy converter).
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Key facts
- Address
- Willows Primary School, Off Weston Road, Anglesey Road, Lichfield, WS13 7NU
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Staffordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 423 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 36.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 3 February 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy, kind and caring.”
- “They enjoy coming to school and learning.”
- “Each morning, pupils and staff greet one another warmly.”
To improve
- “However, in some wider curriculum subjects, pupils’ knowledge is less secure.”
- “They sometimes struggle to talk about their learning in enough detail.”
- “Although achievement in those subjects is high, pupils do not consistently develop the same depth of knowledge in some wider curriculum subjects.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 April 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 43 first-preference applications, 45 offers in total, 43 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Staffordshire.
- SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School 0.2 mi No Ofsted grade
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- Charnwood Primary Academy 0.3 mi School remains Good
- St Chad's CofE Primary School 0.7 mi Standards maintained
- Scotch Orchard Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School 1.0 mi Standards maintained
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Five Spires Academy 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
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