The Willows Primary School Catchment Area
The Willows Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Ipswich, Suffolk , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 306 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3–11
Age range
306
Pupils
420
Capacity
73%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2024
The Willows Primary School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, The Willows Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Suffolk. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Suffolk before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Suffolk catchment area documents →The Willows Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Downing Close, Ipswich, IP2 9ER
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Free school meals
- 55.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 144216
Other Primary Schools in Ipswich
If The Willows Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Ipswich are the next closest alternatives.
Bildeston Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · IP7 7ES
Bucklesham Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · IP10 0AX
Copdock Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · IP8 3HY
Holbrook Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · IP9 2PZ
Heath Primary School, Kesgrave Catchment Area
Community school · IP5 1JG
Otley Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · IP6 9NT
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Frequently Asked Questions — The Willows Primary School
Is The Willows Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
The Willows Primary School has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 306 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Suffolk.
What is the admissions policy for The Willows Primary School? ▾
Admission to The Willows Primary School is managed by Suffolk. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does The Willows Primary School cover? ▾
The Willows Primary School is a primary school in Ipswich, Suffolk, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for The Willows Primary School? ▾
The Willows Primary School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.