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Grand Union Village School and The Willows School

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  • The two schools are 0.3 miles apart in a straight line.

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FactGrand Union Village SchoolThe Willows School
The basics
TypeState-funded: Special free school

DfE register

State-funded: Academy special converter

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Ages4 to 11

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4 to 11

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GenderMixed

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Mixed

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Pupils99

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106

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BoroughHillingdon

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Hillingdon

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BoardingNo

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No

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Cost
Published day feesNo tuition fees (state-funded)No tuition fees (state-funded)
Inspection
Latest inspectionNot publishedOfsted graded inspection, 8 October 2024

Ofsted

Pupils
Eligible for free school meals39.4%

DfE register

60.4%

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English as an additional languageNot published11.6%

school census 2024/25

Receiving SEN supportNot published0%

school census 2024/25

Pupils per teacherNot published35.3

DfE workforce census

Overall absenceNot published8.6%

DfE, 2024/25

DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 2026-10-07. Other sources are named in each cell; every figure links to its source on the school's own page.

Shaded cells differ between the two schools. A blank is not a weakness: it means the figure has not been published, or does not apply to that type of school. Fees and results are not comparable between state and independent schools.

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