Willow Grove Primary School vs Wixams Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Wixams Academy
Bedford
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Free schools
Free schools
Age Range
4–11
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Bedford
Bedford
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
104
903
Capacity
840
1750
Occupancy
12%
52%
FSM %
13.5%
22.6%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Inadequate
Personal Development
-
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
-
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
-
Mar 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
43.9
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
44.2%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C-
Points Per Entry
-
25.1
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C-
AAB+ %
-
4%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
39
Retention
-
88%
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (24)
Business Studies (22)
Economics (20)
Law (20)
Mathematics (18)
Sociology (18)
Psychology (16)
Computer Studies / Computing (14)