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

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
10.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.2%
Pupil ethnicities
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%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1
WritingAverage1
MathsAverage-1.4
Year 2022-2023

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
School: Year 2022-2023
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
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
27
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
5
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
27
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.8
Year 2023-2024

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
Year 2023-2024

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