
Willow Grove Primary School is situated in the town of Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Greater Manchester. This community special school caters to a mixed-gender cohort of 73 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 72 students. The school serves children aged 5 to 11 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Willow Grove operates in an urban setting, reflecting a close-knit community environment. The school does not have a religious character, aligning its practices with secular educational standards. The school's ethos encourages safety, kindness, and positivity, aiming to foster a supportive and nurturing environment for all its pupils.
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2 published inspections on file since November 2019.
S5 Inspection
Monitoring visit — previous rating confirmed· Section 8 (did not convert)