The Willows School and Early Years Centre
URN: 110379 • Milton Keynes MK6 2LP
Overview
- Name
- The Willows School and Early Years Centre
- URN
- 110379
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Joanna Orbell (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01908528803
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Fishermead Boulevard, Milton Keynes MK6 2LP
Summary
The Willows School and Early Years Centre is a community primary school located in Milton Keynes, catering to children aged 2 to 7 years. With a current enrolment of 188 pupils, the school has a capacity of 213. The ethos of the school is centered on creating a nurturing environment where every child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. The dedicated staff work closely with families to ensure a supportive learning journey for each child.
The curriculum at The Willows is designed to be engaging and creative, incorporating real-life experiences to foster a love of learning. The school offers a range of classes, including nursery and Key Stage 1, and promotes a broad educational experience that includes after-school clubs tailored to children's interests. Additionally, the school collaborates with Pebbles Children’s Centre to provide extensive support services for families.
The Willows School emphasizes the importance of community and inclusivity, celebrating diversity and promoting British values through initiatives like the school council. The school day runs from 8:45 AM to 3:15 PM, with wrap-around care available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, ensuring flexibility for working parents.
The curriculum at The Willows is designed to be engaging and creative, incorporating real-life experiences to foster a love of learning. The school offers a range of classes, including nursery and Key Stage 1, and promotes a broad educational experience that includes after-school clubs tailored to children's interests. Additionally, the school collaborates with Pebbles Children’s Centre to provide extensive support services for families.
The Willows School emphasizes the importance of community and inclusivity, celebrating diversity and promoting British values through initiatives like the school council. The school day runs from 8:45 AM to 3:15 PM, with wrap-around care available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, ensuring flexibility for working parents.
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Nearby alternatives
- Brooklands Farm Primary School (80.2)
- Priory Rise School (76.3)
- Middleton Primary School (75.7)
- New Bradwell School (74.5)
- Ashbrook School (72.9)
Key details
- LA
- Milton Keynes
- Age range
- 2 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 213
- Pupils
- 188
- Boys
- 101
- Girls
- 87
- FSM %
- 26.60
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-07-04
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Buckinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 188 | 101 | 87 | 213 | 26.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 193 | 108 | 85 | 213 | 31.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 166 | 87 | 79 | 213 | 36.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 166 | 87 | 79 | 213 | 36.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 176 | 94 | 82 | 213 | 38.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 163 | 92 | 71 | 213 | 22.90 |
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