10/06/2026
The Willow Growth Map shows learning as a journey.
It moves beyond fixed outcomes to trace how thinking sharpens, how capability is built, and how each student develops across disciplines and dimensions.
Structured through clear stages and grounded in evidence, it offers a defined yet nuanced view of progress, one that is both rigorous and deeply individual.
07/06/2026
The Willow Reflection is a learning ritual held at the close of each unit, where students share how their understanding has developed.
Students revisit their process, speak about their choices, and show the thinking behind the work they have created
Shared with peers, educators, and families, the Reflection offers a thoughtful window into each child’s growth.
05/06/2026
Willow is looking for experienced early years educators who bring care, intention, and strong practice to their work.
Deadline to apply: 15th June
11/05/2026
The language of a school reveals what it values.
It reflects a deeper way of thinking about children, spaces, progress, and learning itself.
The Willow Glossary offers a closer look at the ideas that guide how learning is designed, supported, and understood.
24/04/2026
A well-designed learning environment does more than house a classroom. It shapes the experience of learning itself.
Our indoor spaces are designed to support inquiry, creativity, and independent thinking, with intention woven into every detail.
Learn more about our approach on our website: https://willowacademy.net/philosophy/