Whinfield Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
5 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Darlington
Unique reference
150006
Address
Augusta Close, Whinfield Primary School, DL1 3HT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
451 (74% of total capacity)
Boys
50.8%
Girls
49.2%
First language not English
5.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
19.3%
Persistent absence
11.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 91.4%
Mixed 4.2%
Other White 2.4%
Indian 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
African 0.4%
Other Asian 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Whinfield Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
48
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
44
2nd preference
39
3rd preference
15
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
44
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
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 teacher28.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.7
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
57
28
29
Year 1
59
33
26
Year 2
59
29
30
Year 3
58
26
32
Year 4
75
43
32
Year 5
75
37
38
Year 6
68
33
35
Year 2024-2025

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