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Henry Whipple Primary School
Padstow Road, Bestwood, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 5GH, Nottingham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
36.7 / 100
Bottom 37%
Better than 37% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
209
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in key stage 2 where 56% of students meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 72% nationally. While the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is relatively low at 7%, the school is better than 37% of others in the area according to its LocaleIQ score. Parents may find a supportive environment for their children, but should consider the opportunities for higher achievement.
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Last inspected: 18 June 2019Older 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%. | 56% | Bottom 28% 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 British28.2%
Black African19.1%
Asian Indian15.3%
Mixed Other9.1%
White Other6.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.5.3%
Asian Other4.3%
Other3.8%
Mixed W+B African2.9%
Black Other1.9%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Asian Pakistani1.0%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Location
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52.99601, -1.17025 · NG5 5GH
School details
Local authorityNottingham
RegionEast Midlands
URN131017
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.henrywhipple.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Henry Whipple Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Henry Whipple Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 June 2019.
Is Henry Whipple Primary School a good school?
Henry Whipple Primary School scores 36.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 37% 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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