The Willows School vs Thurcroft Junior Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Willows School
Rotherham
Thurcroft Junior Academy
Rotherham
Overview
Phase
Special
Primary
Type
Academy special converter
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
7–19
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Rotherham
Rotherham
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
197
289
Capacity
150
280
Occupancy
131%
103%
FSM %
57.5%
46.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Inadequate
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Good
Last Inspected
Nov 2025
Mar 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
0%
86%
KS2 Maths
0%
86%
KS2 Writing
0%
79%