Willow Tree Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Willow Tree Primary School
Address: Bedford Close, Huyton
Town/City: Liverpool
County: Merseyside
Postcode: L36 1XH
Telephone Number: 0151 477 8190
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
Trust: Vantage Ce Academies Trust
Sponsor: Ss Simon And Jude Church Of England Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Emma Riley
Capacity: 201
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 176 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 88% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 62.9%

Location and administration

URN: 146848
DfE Number: 340/2035
UKPRN: 10082707
UPRN: 40003035
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Knowsley (E08000011)
Constituency: Knowsley (E14001317)
Electoral Ward: St Michaels (E05010945)

Easting & Northing: 345473E, 391178N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 24' 54.77" N 2° 49' 18.12" W
Plus Code: 9C5VC58H+38

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (0.6km)
  2. St Gabriel's CofE Primary School (0.6km)
  3. Lord Derby Academy (0.9km)
  4. St Aidan's Catholic Primary School (0.9km)
  5. Lawrence House School (1.0km)
  6. Sylvester Primary Academy (1.1km)
  7. Knowsley Central School (1.2km)
  8. Alt Bridge School (1.2km)
  9. Halsnead Primary School (1.5km)
  10. Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School (1.5km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mr Nick Bowmaker - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 February 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 February 2027.
  • Robyn Duvall - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 14 October 2030.
  • Lara King - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 August 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 August 2029.
  • Kelsey McGlynn - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 April 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 10 April 2028.
  • Carolyn Morris - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 8 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 March 2027.
  • Mrs Hannah Mulligan - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 November 2027.
  • Ms Catherine Owens - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 October 2029.
  • Mrs Emma Riley - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Rebecca Taylor - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 September 2024.
  • Kristen Williams - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 July 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 July 2026.