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Whittingham Church of England Primary School
Whittingham, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 4UP, Northumberland
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
22.3 / 100
Bottom 22%
Better than 22% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
90
Capacity
105
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
86%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving 50% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 83% nationally. However, only 7% of students reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. The school serves a small community of 90 pupils, which may foster a close-knit environment but also reflects limited published data for comprehensive assessment.
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Last inspected: 5 March 2014Older 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%. | 50% | Bottom 17% 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 |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British100.0%
Location
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55.40101, -1.89674 · NE66 4UP
School details
Local authorityNorthumberland
RegionNorth East
URN122279
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Frequently asked questions
What is Whittingham Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Whittingham Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 March 2014.
Is Whittingham Church of England Primary School a good school?
Whittingham Church of England Primary School scores 22.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 22% 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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