Willow Bank Primary School

URN: 136932 • London SE2 9XB

Overview

Name
Willow Bank Primary School
URN
136932
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE WOODLAND ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
36.5 / 100
School thumbnail

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Abigail Oldfield (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02083201900
Website
Visit
Address
Seacourt Road, London SE2 9XB

Summary

Willow Bank Primary School is a mixed academy located in London, part of the Woodland Academy Trust. With a current enrolment of 210 pupils, the school has a capacity of 420. The school prioritises creating a nurturing environment that fosters positive relationships between children, families, and staff, aiming to inspire lifelong learning through an engaging curriculum.

The curriculum at Willow Bank is designed to equip students with essential skills and knowledge for their future education. The school places a strong emphasis on inclusion and safeguarding, supported by a dedicated inclusion team that addresses the diverse needs of all students, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Community involvement is a key aspect of Willow Bank's ethos, with opportunities for parents to engage through the Parent-Teacher Association (PTFA) and volunteering initiatives. The school also offers a free breakfast club and hosts open days for prospective families, reinforcing its commitment to building a supportive and collaborative community.

Key details

LA
Bexley
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
THE WOODLAND ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
420
Pupils
210
Boys
107
Girls
103
FSM %
61.40
Open date
2011-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-04-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 210 107 103 420 61.40
2024-09-11 257 136 121 420 61.10
2023-09-11 338 177 161 420 59.50
2022-09-11 338 177 161 420 59.50
2021-09-11 360 176 184 420 58.30
2020-09-11 366 180 186 420 40.40

Reviews

No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience.

Add a review

Please sign in to post a review. Go to login

Are you the school owner?

Claim this profile to reply to reviews and add details.

Requires login