Willow Tree Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding

2 Greenland Street, Salford, M6 5TJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Willow Tree Primary School is a primary school in Salford for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 131 schools in Salford. It ranks 8th of 29 primary schools in Salford. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in October 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 15 October 2024, report published 5 November 2024

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

60 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths62%

62%, the same as the England average.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths3%

3%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

469 pupils on roll, with places for 480

Eligible for free school meals47.1%

47.1%, 20.6 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language37.3%

37.3%, 15.7 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support21.1%

21.1%, 6.3 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.1%

2.1%, 3.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Willow Tree Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Holy Family VA RC Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	52% met the expected standard
Lark Hill Community Primary School	0.4 miles	Report card: Needs attention	55% met the expected standard
St Luke's CofE Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Not published
St Paul's CofE Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	61% met the expected standard
Summerville Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	45% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Jason Hughes
Phone: 01615096232
Website: willowtreeprimary.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: 2 Greenland Street, Salford, M6 5TJ
Local authority: Salford
URN: 136079

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.