UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
                         PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
                     OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


                                February 1, 2005
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                Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)


                            Willow Grove Bancorp Inc.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Pennsylvania                         000-49706                  80-0034942
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(State or other jurisdiction        (Commission               (IRS Employer
of incorporation)                   File Number)           Identification No.)


Welsh and Norristown Roads, Maple Glen, Pennsylvania             19002
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(Address of principal executive offices)                       (Zip Code)


                                 (215) 646-5405
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              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


                                 Not Applicable
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          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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ITEM 8.01    OTHER EVENTS

On February 1, 2005, Willow Grove Bancorp, Inc. and Chester Valley Bancorp Inc.
issued a press release announcing the management team that will lead the
combined bank upon closing of their recently announced merger.

A copy of the press release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is
incorporated herein by reference.


ITEM 9.01    FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(a)   Not applicable
(b)   Not applicable
(c)   Exhibits

The following exhibit is filed herewith.

             Exhibit                      Description
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             99.1            Press Release dated February 1, 2005


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                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.


                                     Willow Grove Bancorp Inc.


Date         02/01/05                By:  /s/ Frederick A. Marcell Jr.
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                                          Frederick A. Marcell Jr.
                                          President and Chief Executive Officer


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