Willow Tree Park
URN: 134186 • Lymm WA13 0GH
Overview
- Name
- Willow Tree Park
- URN
- 134186
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Alicia Highton (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01925750249
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Willow Tree Park, Lymm WA13 0GH
Summary
Willow Tree Park is an independent special school located in Lymm, Warrington, catering to a mixed-gender population of 72 students, with a capacity for 80. The school is part of the Bright Futures Care organisation, which provides specialist education and residential care for young people and adults with autism, learning disabilities, and associated complex needs. The ethos of Willow Tree Park focuses on person-centred support, aiming to awaken the potential of each student through tailored educational approaches.
The curriculum at Willow Tree Park is designed to meet the unique needs of its students, ranging from ages 4 to 25. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, fostering independence and confidence in a supportive environment. Students benefit from a dedicated staff team that understands the complexities of their needs, ensuring they receive the appropriate level of care and educational support.
As part of the wider Bright Futures community, Willow Tree Park engages with families and local neighbourhoods, striving to enrich the lives of those it serves. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment where students can thrive academically and socially, preparing them for a successful transition into adulthood.
The curriculum at Willow Tree Park is designed to meet the unique needs of its students, ranging from ages 4 to 25. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, fostering independence and confidence in a supportive environment. Students benefit from a dedicated staff team that understands the complexities of their needs, ensuring they receive the appropriate level of care and educational support.
As part of the wider Bright Futures community, Willow Tree Park engages with families and local neighbourhoods, striving to enrich the lives of those it serves. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment where students can thrive academically and socially, preparing them for a successful transition into adulthood.
Useful links
- Preparing to Open Our New SEN Campus in Former Clock Face Hotel, St Helens. (sen)
- Download Brochure (download)
- Modern Slavery Policy (download)
- Diversity and Inclusion (download)
- Health & Safety (download)
- 2024 Survey (download)
- Gender Pay Gap Report (download)
- Careers (other)
- Privacy Policy (other)
- Terms & Conditions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- The Winterley Project (45.2)
- Westlegh PNEU School (37.5)
Key details
- LA
- Warrington
- Age range
- 4 - 25
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 80
- Pupils
- 72
- Boys
- 58
- Girls
- 14
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2003-04-16
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-11-25
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cheshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 72 | 58 | 14 | 80 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 63 | 54 | 9 | 80 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 66 | 54 | 12 | 75 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 66 | 54 | 12 | 75 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 58 | 48 | 10 | 75 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 42 | 34 | 8 | 75 | 0.00 |
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