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Richard Whittington Primary School
Thornbera Gardens, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 3NP, Hertfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
81.1 / 100
Top 19%
Better than 81% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
288
Capacity
330
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
87%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, achieving an impressive 80% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 13% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, reflected in a LocaleIQ score of 81.1, which is better than 81% of schools. However, further details on specific strengths or areas for improvement are limited.
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Last inspected: 22 March 2016Older 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%. | 80% | Top 13% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 24% | Top 5% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British73.6%
White Other9.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.8%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Mixed Other2.1%
Other1.7%
Asian Other1.4%
Asian Chinese1.4%
Black African1.0%
Asian Pakistani1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
White Irish0.3%
Asian Indian0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Location
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51.85643, 0.15315 · CM23 3NP
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN151078
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.whittington.herts.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Richard Whittington Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Richard Whittington Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 March 2016.
Is Richard Whittington Primary School a good school?
Richard Whittington Primary School scores 81.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 19% 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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