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Whitehills Primary School
Acre Lane, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 8DF, West Northamptonshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
5.4 / 100
Bottom 5%
Better than 5% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
417
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary
With a KS2 expected combined score in reading, writing, and maths at 62%, this primary school performs above the national average, placing it in the top 58% of schools in the UK. However, it currently requires improvement according to Ofsted, which may concern some parents. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 58% of respondents recommending the school, indicating room for growth in community engagement.
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Last inspected: 25 February 2025Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
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%. | 62% | Bottom 42% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Parent View (105 responses)
★★★★★3.2
School keeps me informed
85%
Good range of extra-curricular
83%
My child feels safe
79%
Good range of subjects
78%
My child is happy
76%
My child makes good progress
67%
Progress is communicated
66%
Behaviour is good
65%
School has high expectations
63%
I'd recommend this school
58%
School supports development
55%
School responds to concerns
43%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British69.1%
White Other6.2%
Asian Indian4.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.1%
Asian Other3.1%
Mixed Other3.1%
Black Other2.9%
Black African2.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.2%
Other0.7%
Asian Pakistani0.7%
Black Caribbean0.7%
Asian Bangladeshi0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Location
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52.27468, -0.90974 · NN2 8DF
School details
Local authorityWest Northamptonshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN121926
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Whitehills Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Whitehills Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 February 2025.
Is Whitehills Primary School a good school?
Whitehills Primary School scores 5.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 5% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Whitehills Primary School?
Based on 105 Ofsted Parent View responses, Whitehills Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 64% across all parent survey questions.
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