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EnglandWest MidlandsShropshireSY11 4DAWhittington CofE (VA) Primary School
Primary

Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School

Primary

Shropshire · Oswestry · SY11 4DA www.whittingtonschool.co.uk

Pupils
231
cap. 228
Ages
5 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
52%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
231
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
52%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
231
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Not judged

Ofsted inspection · 01/10/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityShropshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.0:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School · Primary · Shropshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
52%
-7pp
87%44%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 52%
RWM higher standard
0%
-6pp
6%3%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
67%
Reading higher standard
18%
Writing expected standard
61%
Writing higher standard
3%
Maths expected standard
88%
Maths higher standard
24%
Science expected standard
76%
SPAG expected standard
73%
SPAG higher standard
9%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
107.0
GPS scaled score
103.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
231
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
0%
FSM eligible
15%
SEN
23%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
13%

Contact

Address
Station Road, Whittington, Oswestry, SY11 4DA
Local authority
Shropshire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2552%0%67%18%61%3%88%24%76%73%104.0107.0103.023%231
2023/2459%6%74%18%62%9%79%18%82%53%104.0105.0102.018%238
2022/230%0%87%26%0%0%87%19%0%77%107.0107.0105.0+0.40Not applicable+1.2018%227
2018/1987%6%97%52%90%13%94%23%87%94%109.0106.0108.0+5.30+1.50+2.0017%216
2017/1884%4%92%52%84%24%92%20%92%84%109.0107.0106.0+3.50+1.70+2.7018%205
2016/1775%13%84%34%78%19%81%19%91%88%108.0106.0107.0+2.50+0.50+0.4011%206

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2523119.523%0%15%6%13%
2023/2423819.418%1%15%6%12%
2022/2322723.118%2%19%6%16%
2021/2222022.815%2%18%5%12%
2020/2122122.518%3%17%
2018/1921625.117%1%12%4%8%
2017/1820522.818%2%10%4%7%
2016/1720622.311%1%9%4%6%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.