Richard Whittington Primary School

Thornbera Gardens, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3NP

Local ranking283rd of 391 primary schools in Hertfordshire

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

330

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Continues from Richard Whittington Primary School (URN 117346) since 1 September 2024. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 80.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 24.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 89.0%
Writing (Expected): 87.0%
Maths (Expected): 93.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 91.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 110.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 110.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 111.0
Cohort Size: 45

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 288
Boys: 158 (55%)
Girls: 130 (45%)
Capacity: 330 (87% full)
SEND: 15.6%
FSM Eligible: 16.6%
EAL: 12.5%
SEN with EHC Plan: 5.2%
SEN Support: 10.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 18.1:1
Teachers (FTE): 15.2
Budget per Pupil: £6,560/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 5.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 11.7% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 74.1%
White Other: 9.4%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.9%
Mixed White & Asian: 2.1%
Mixed Other: 2.1%
Other: 1.8%
Asian Chinese: 1.4%
Asian Other: 1.4%

74.1%

White British

9.4%

White Other

3.9%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01279657778

head@whittington.herts.sch.uk

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Thornbera Gardens

Bishop's Stortford, East of England

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Administrative

URN: 151078
UKPRN: 10095777
Establishment No.: 2443
Trust: IVY LEARNING TRUST

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