Willowcroft Community School

URN: 135159 • Didcot OX11 8BA

Overview

Name
Willowcroft Community School
URN
135159
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
John Gray (since 2025) , Acting Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Mereland Road, Didcot OX11 8BA

Summary

Willowcroft Community School is a mixed primary school located in Didcot, Oxfordshire, with a capacity of 315 students. The school is committed to recognising and valuing each child as an individual, fostering an environment where aspirational and empathetic young people can thrive. The school's ethos is built around the 4Rs: Resilience, Reflectiveness, Reciprocity, and Resourcefulness, which are integrated into the curriculum to promote a growth mindset and confident learning.

The Headteacher welcomes both returning families and newcomers, emphasising the school's dedication to providing a supportive and engaging educational experience. Willowcroft aims to equip students with the skills necessary for lifelong learning, encouraging creativity and a passion for knowledge.

As a community school, Willowcroft prioritises collaboration with families and the local community, fostering strong relationships that enhance the educational journey. The school is currently updating its website to improve communication and access to information for parents and guardians.

Key details

LA
Oxfordshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
315
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
2007-09-01
Close date
2013-05-31
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Oxfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 315
2024-09-11 315
2023-09-11 315
2022-09-11 315
2021-09-11 315
2020-09-11 315

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