Willow Brook Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Nottingham, East Midlands NG12 5BB · Nottinghamshire
#594 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#7505 of 15,697 nationally
About Willow Brook Primary School
Willow Brook Primary School is a local authority primary located in Nottingham, in the Nottinghamshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 191 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 52.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 594th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (99th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (22th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 191; capacity filled 91%.
There are 282 schools in Nottingham; Willow Brook Primary School ranks 128th of 271 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)52%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)11%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)1.6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Willow Brook Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 191
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 1.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 91%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 52%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 11%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Willow Brook Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form
Nottingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,033 students · 877 m away
Keyworth Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
170 students · 1.2 km away
Crossdale Primary School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
196 students · 1.6 km away
Plumtree School
Nottingham · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
101 students · 2.6 km away
Tollerton Primary School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
192 students · 3.8 km away
Bunny CofE Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
104 students · 4.3 km away
Kinoulton Primary School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
141 students · 4.7 km away
Cotgrave Candleby Lane School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
506 students · 5.0 km away
Cotgrave Church of England Primary School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
107 students · 5.0 km away
Willoughby Primary School
Loughborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
47 students · 5.4 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Barlborough Primary School
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191 students
Manor Park Infant and Nursery School
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191 students
Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School
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192 students
Calow CofE VC Primary School
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192 students
Orchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton Astley
Broughton Astley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
192 students
Skellingthorpe the Holt Primary School
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192 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Willow Brook Primary School a good school?
Willow Brook Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 52.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #594 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Willow Brook Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Willow Brook Primary School ranks #594 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #7505 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Willow Brook Primary School?
Willow Brook Primary School had 191 students in 2025.
Is Willow Brook Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Willow Brook Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Willow Brook Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Willow Brook Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.