Whitchurch Primary School & Nursery

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 13 2023 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
Harrow
Unique reference
131316
Address
Wemborough Road, HA7 2EQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
845 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
50.8%
Girls
49.2%
First language not English
68.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
13.4%
Persistent absence
12.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.2%
Pupil ethnicities
Indian 34%
Other White 21.7%
Other Asian 16.3%
Other 5.9%
Mixed 5.7%
Pakistani 4.4%
African 3.8%
White British 3.3%
Bangladeshi 1.8%
Unclassified 1.2%
Chinese 0.8%
Other Black 0.6%
Caribbean 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average1.3
WritingAbove average2.1
MathsAbove average2.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 67%
Local authority average 70%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 16%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 108
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Whitchurch Primary School & Nursery

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
105
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
86
2nd preference
79
3rd preference
54
From another Local Authority
24
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
86
2nd preference
12
3rd preference
4
To another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.9
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
47
24
23
Reception, Full-time
117
60
57
Year 1
116
60
56
Year 2
120
60
60
Year 3
116
56
60
Year 4
109
61
48
Year 5
106
58
48
Year 6
114
50
64
Year 2024-2025