Willowbank Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Cullompton, South West EX15 1EZ · Devon
#1042 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#9648 of 15,697 nationally
About Willowbank Primary School
Willowbank Primary School is a academy primary located in Cullompton, in the Devon local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 241 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 42.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1042nd of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (61th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (29th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 241; capacity filled 57.9%.
There are 11 schools in Cullompton; Willowbank Primary School ranks 8th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)56%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)9%
- 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%)21.2%
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 Willowbank Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 241
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 21.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 57.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 56%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 9%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Willowbank Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Andrew's Primary School
Cullompton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
400 students · 454 m away
Cullompton Community College
Cullompton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
746 students · 521 m away
The Duchy School Bradninch
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
207 students · 4.1 km away
Willand School
Cullompton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
408 students · 4.4 km away
Kentisbeare Church of England Primary School
Cullompton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
172 students · 5.3 km away
Plymtree Church of England Primary School
Cullompton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
54 students · 5.6 km away
Clyst Hydon Primary School
Cullompton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
24 students · 5.8 km away
Halberton Primary School
Tiverton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
111 students · 5.9 km away
Silverton Church of England Primary School
Exeter · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
105 students · 6.8 km away
Tidcombe Primary School
Tiverton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
143 students · 6.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Mount Hawke Academy
Truro · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
241 students
Dursley Church of England Primary Academy
Dursley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
241 students
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Torquay · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
241 students
Bishops Cannings Church of England Primary School
Devizes · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
241 students
St Cleer Primary Academy
Liskeard · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
242 students
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School
Gillingham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
242 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Willowbank Primary School a good school?
Willowbank Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 42.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1042 of 1,695 in South West. 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 Willowbank Primary School rank in South West?
Willowbank Primary School ranks #1042 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #9648 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Willowbank Primary School?
Willowbank Primary School had 241 students in 2025.
Is Willowbank Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Willowbank Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Willowbank Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Willowbank Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.