Linden Primary SchoolWhitehall Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Leicester.

Summary of the comparison

Linden Primary School and Whitehall Primary School are primary schools in Leicester.

  • Linden Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Whitehall Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Whitehall Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Linden Primary School was judged Good and Whitehall Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 75.0% for Linden Primary School and 71.0% for Whitehall Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Linden Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Whitehall Primary School (88.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Linden Primary School versus Whitehall Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LeicesterLinden Primary SchoolLeicesterWhitehall Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC61/100B70/100Stronger figure
Local ranking26th of 81 in Leicester 12th of 81 in Leicester Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll435 573
Capacity475 682
LocationLeicester, LE5 6AD Leicester, LE5 6GJ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard75.0% Stronger figure71.0% 62.0%
At higher standard10.0% Stronger figure7.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score109.0 110.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 109.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census435 589
Free school meals (ever 6)15.9% 10.4%
English as an additional language74.9% 77.9%
SEN support8.3% 12.2%
SEN with an EHC plan1.6% 2.0%
Attendance
Overall absence6.7% 5.5% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence20.3% 13.4% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Linden Primary School

Whitehall Primary School

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