Willoughby Road Primary Academy
URN: 140625 • Scunthorpe DN17 2NF
Overview
- Name
- Willoughby Road Primary Academy
- URN
- 140625
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 49.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Abby Blades-Baker (since 2025) , Head of Academy
- Telephone
- 01724842608
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Willoughby Road, Scunthorpe DN17 2NF
Summary
Willoughby Road Primary Academy, located in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, is a mixed academy with a current enrolment of 283 pupils, serving a capacity of 376. The academy is part of the Delta Academies Trust and operates under the motto "Today's learners, Tomorrow's leaders," emphasizing the importance of nurturing every child's potential regardless of their background.
The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritises language development, aspiration building, and emotional well-being. The curriculum is designed to engage students and prepare them for future challenges, with regular updates provided to parents through newsletters and other communications.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (42.6%), Willoughby Road Primary Academy actively works to ensure that all students receive the support they need to thrive academically and socially. The academy encourages community involvement and welcomes visits from parents and prospective families to learn more about its offerings and ethos.
The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritises language development, aspiration building, and emotional well-being. The curriculum is designed to engage students and prepare them for future challenges, with regular updates provided to parents through newsletters and other communications.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (42.6%), Willoughby Road Primary Academy actively works to ensure that all students receive the support they need to thrive academically and socially. The academy encourages community involvement and welcomes visits from parents and prospective families to learn more about its offerings and ethos.
Useful links
- Academy Statutory Information & Policies (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- About (other)
- Ethos & Values (other)
- Trust Promise (other)
- Admissions (other)
- WRPA Curriculum Updates (Autumn Term) (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Privacy policy (other)
- Terms and conditions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Holme Valley Primary School (75.5)
- Bottesford Infant School (74.0)
- Alkborough Primary School (69.2)
- Messingham Primary School (65.5)
- Berkeley Primary School (65.3)
Key details
- LA
- North Lincolnshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 376
- Pupils
- 283
- Boys
- 149
- Girls
- 134
- FSM %
- 42.60
- Open date
- 2014-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-06-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- North Lincolnshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 283 | 149 | 134 | 376 | 42.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 295 | 158 | 137 | 376 | 45.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 323 | 174 | 149 | 376 | 46.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 323 | 174 | 149 | 376 | 46.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 323 | 170 | 153 | 376 | 47.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 342 | 167 | 175 | 376 | 36.00 |
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