Richard Whittington Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 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
Hertfordshire
Unique reference
151078
Address
Thornbera Gardens, CM23 3NP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
288 (n/a of total capacity)
Boys
54.9%
Girls
45.1%
First language not English
12.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
14.2%
Persistent absence
11.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 73.6%
Other White 9.4%
Mixed 8.7%
Other 1.7%
Other Asian 1.4%
Chinese 1.4%
Pakistani 1%
African 1%
Unclassified 0.7%
Irish 0.3%
Indian 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Richard Whittington Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
32
2nd preference
44
3rd preference
24
From another Local Authority
7
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
26
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes28.2
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
4
1
3
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
22
9
13
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
9
5
4
Reception, Full-time
29
15
14
Year 1
30
20
10
Year 2
30
16
14
Year 3
30
17
13
Year 4
59
32
27
Year 5
30
16
14
Year 6
45
27
18
Year 2024-2025

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