Willow Green Academy vs Balance Alternative Provision
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Willow Green Academy
Knottingley
Balance Alternative Provision
Knottingley
Overview
Phase
Primary
Special
Type
Academy sponsor led
Other independent special school
Age Range
3–11
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
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Admissions
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-
Local Authority
Wakefield
Wakefield
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
228
32
Capacity
262
24
Occupancy
87%
133%
FSM %
30.2%
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Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
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Good
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
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Good
Personal Development
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Good
Leadership & Management
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Good
Last Inspected
Sep 2023
Mar 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
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Attainment 8
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GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
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KS2 Reading
70%
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KS2 Maths
77%
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KS2 Writing
83%
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