The Willows School Catchment Area
The Willows School is a academy special converter not applicable school in Rotherham , serving pupils aged 7–19, with 190 pupils, and a capacity of 150 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
7–19
Age range
190
Pupils
150
Capacity
127%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
The Willows School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, The Willows School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Rotherham. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Rotherham before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Rotherham catchment area documents →The Willows School — School Information
- Full address
- Locksley Drive, Thurcroft, Rotherham, S66 9NT
- Local authority
- Rotherham
- School type
- Academy special converter
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 7–19 years
- Free school meals
- 55.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 149642
Other Not applicable Schools in Rotherham
If The Willows School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Rotherham are the next closest alternatives.
Rotherham Aspire Catchment Area
Pupil referral unit · S62 5AF
Abbey School Catchment Area
Academy special sponsor led · S61 2RA
Hilltop School Catchment Area
Academy special converter · S66 8AZ
Kelford School Catchment Area
Academy special converter · S61 2NU
Abbeywood School Catchment Area
Other independent special school · S66 8QN
ROTHERHAM OPPORTUNITIES COLLEGE Catchment Area
Special post 16 institution · S65 1PH
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Frequently Asked Questions — The Willows School
Is The Willows School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — The Willows School currently has 190 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 150 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for The Willows School? ▾
Admission to The Willows School is managed by Rotherham. 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 School cover? ▾
The Willows School is a not applicable school in Rotherham, serving pupils aged 7–19. 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 School? ▾
The Willows School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.