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Whitehill Junior School
Whitehill Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9HT, Hertfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
68.3 / 100
Top 32%
Better than 68% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
241
Capacity
240
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to academic excellence, achieving 72% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, which places it in the top 31% nationally. Parental satisfaction appears positive, supported by a LocaleIQ score that outperforms 68% of schools. However, only 15% of pupils reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to achieve their full potential.
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Last inspected: 14 June 2017Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 72% | Top 31% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 15% | Top 18% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British73.4%
White Other6.6%
Asian Indian3.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.9%
Mixed Other2.9%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Asian Other1.7%
Asian Chinese1.7%
Other1.2%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
White Irish0.8%
Asian Bangladeshi0.8%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Location
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51.94138, -0.26653 · SG4 9HT
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN117253
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.whitehill.herts.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Whitehill Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Whitehill Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 June 2017.
Is Whitehill Junior School a good school?
Whitehill Junior School scores 68.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 32% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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