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Whitfield CofE Primary School

Whitfield, Hexham, NE47 8JH

Local ranking118th of 118 primary schools in Northumberland
Ofsted: Needs attention

Primary

Phase

56

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 27 January 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

View on Ofsted
Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Needs attention
Inclusion
Expected standard
Early years
Needs attention

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Cohort Size
4

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
19
Boys
9 (47%)
Girls
10 (53%)
Capacity
56 (34% full)
SEND
21.1%
FSM Eligible
0.0%
EAL
0.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
0.0%
SEN Support
21.1%

*Financial data not available for 2024-25 — showing 2023-24

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
2.3
Budget per Pupil
£12,000/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
21.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Church of England
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 100.0%

100.0%

White British

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
144478
UKPRN
10063702
Establishment No.
2003
Trust
THE GOOD SHEPHERD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

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