Wheatley Hill Community Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 5 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- County Durham
- Unique reference
- 114147
- Address
- Wheatley Hill Primary School, Wheatley Hill, DH6 3RQ
- Website
- www.whprimary.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 440 (86% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.1%
- Girls
- 45.9%
- First language not English
- 1.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 44.5%
- Persistent absence
- 29.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 31.4%
White British 93.2%
Mixed 3.4%
Other White 0.9%
African 0.9%
Chinese 0.7%
Unclassified 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average6.9
WritingAbove average2
MathsWell above average6.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 68%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 8%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 108
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Wheatley Hill Community Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 39
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 39
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 6
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 39
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 18.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 21 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 17.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 28 19 9 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 6 3 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 21 9 12 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 19 5 14 |
| Reception, Full-time | 49 31 18 |
| Year 1 | 53 32 21 |
| Year 2 | 44 28 16 |
| Year 3 | 56 32 24 |
| Year 4 | 58 32 26 |
| Year 5 | 53 23 30 |
| Year 6 | 53 24 29 |