Henry Whipple Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 4 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 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
- Nottingham
- Unique reference
- 131017
- Address
- Padstow Road, Bestwood, NG5 5GH
- Website
- www.henrywhipple.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 214 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.2%
- Girls
- 45.8%
- First language not English
- 50%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 47.7%
- Persistent absence
- 9.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.2%
White British 29.9%
Mixed 22%
African 12.1%
Indian 11.7%
Other White 8.4%
Other 6.1%
Other Asian 4.2%
Other Black 2.3%
Caribbean 1.9%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Pakistani 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1
WritingAverage1
MathsAverage-1.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 50%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 10%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Henry Whipple Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 29
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 27
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 5
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 27
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 2 2 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 13 6 7 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 8 2 6 |
| Reception, Full-time | 27 14 13 |
| Year 1 | 29 17 12 |
| Year 2 | 24 9 15 |
| Year 3 | 31 18 13 |
| Year 4 | 30 12 18 |
| Year 5 | 24 18 6 |
| Year 6 | 26 18 8 |