Willowfield Academy
Academy special converter in Nottingham, Nottingham.
School details
| Type | Academy special converter |
|---|---|
| Age range | 7 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Pupils on roll | 119 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 120 |
| Free school meals | 81.50% |
| Trust or sponsor | RALEIGH EDUCATION TRUST |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Address | Chingford Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 3BT |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.willowfield.raleightrust.org |
| Telephone | 01159155858 |
| URN | 144320 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 9 November 2022, published 16 January 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 29 September 2021, outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Oak Field School (special school, about 1.2 km)
- Woodlands Academy (special school, about 1.2 km)
- Foxwood Academy (special school, about 4.0 km)
- Sutherland House School (special school, about 5.8 km)
- Bennerley Fields School (special school, about 5.8 km)
- Rosehill School (special school, about 6.3 km)
- Endeavour Academy (special school, about 7.9 km)
- Carlton Digby School (special school, about 8.0 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.