Willowbrook School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Exeter, South West EX4 8NN · Devon
#1634 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#14900 of 15,697 nationally
About Willowbrook School
Willowbrook School is a academy primary located in Exeter, in the Devon local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 432 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 13.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1634th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (22th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 432; capacity filled 102.9%.
There are 67 schools in Exeter; Willowbrook School ranks 62nd of 64 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)44%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)36.5%
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 Willowbrook School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 432
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 36.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 102.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 44%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Willowbrook School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St James School
Exeter · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
985 students · 242 m away
Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
204 students · 640 m away
Whipton Barton Junior School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
212 students · 678 m away
St Luke's Church of England School
Exeter · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
870 students · 1.1 km away
Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School
Exeter · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
284 students · 1.4 km away
Stoke Hill Junior School
Exeter · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
349 students · 1.4 km away
Ladysmith Junior School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
340 students · 1.5 km away
Pinhoe Church of England Primary School & Nursery
Exeter · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
477 students · 1.5 km away
Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
277 students · 1.5 km away
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
269 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Zouch Academy
Tidworth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
433 students
Springbank Primary Academy
Cheltenham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
435 students
Little Mead Primary Academy
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
435 students
Penpol School
Hayle · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
429 students
Littletown Primary Academy
Honiton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
436 students
Birdwell Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
427 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Willowbrook School a good school?
Willowbrook School has a Success Index (England) of 13.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1634 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 Willowbrook School rank in South West?
Willowbrook School ranks #1634 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #14900 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Willowbrook School?
Willowbrook School had 432 students in 2025.
Is Willowbrook School a primary school or a secondary school?
Willowbrook School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Willowbrook School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Willowbrook School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.