Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Nov 2022
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 143595.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | Greenwich | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 72% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 0% | 15% | 8% |
| Expected standard in reading | 0% | 81% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 0% | 79% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 0% | 80% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 39 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 315 |
| Girls | 109 |
| Boys | 206 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 56.8% |
| First language not English | 28.6% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 2 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 313 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 6.7 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 1.7 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 47.04 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 138.08 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 158.24 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 41.6 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 39.8 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0.8 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 1 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Greenwich | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 11.2% | 12.3% | 12.9% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 34.9% | 36.9% | 34.7% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 4% | 6.1% | 6.9% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 0% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms. | 100% |
| Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education. | 100% |
| School sixth form | 0% |
| Sixth form college | 0% |
| Further education | 0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% |
| Employment | 0% |
| Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms. | 0% |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Timbercroft Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Nov 2012. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Rockliffe Manor Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Sept 2013. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Greenslade Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Feb 2015. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | East Wickham Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Apr 2016. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Leigh Stationers' Primary Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Mar 2019. | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Plumstead Manor School | Community school | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jun 2023. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Plumcroft Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Mar 2013. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | St Stephen's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 15 Apr 2026. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Hook Lane Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 31 Oct 2017. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Bishop Ridley Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Unrated Unrated. |
Willow Dene School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, last inspected on 2 Nov 2022.
Willow Dene School has 315 pupils aged 2 to 19.
At Willow Dene School, there were 6.7 pupils per teacher in 2025/26.
In 2025/26, pupils at Willow Dene School missed 11.2% of sessions (England 12.9%), and 34.9% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 34.7%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.