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EnglandWest MidlandsLichfieldWS14 9LGWhittington Primary and Nursery School
Primary

Whittington Primary and Nursery School

Primary

Lichfield · Lichfield · WS14 9LG www.whittington-school.co.uk/

Pupils
323
cap. 336
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
83%
RWM expected · 2024/25
9%
RWM higher · 2024/25
323
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
83%
RWM expected · 2024/25
9%
RWM higher · 2024/25
323
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 15/05/2018

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityStaffordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio24.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Whittington Primary and Nursery School · Primary · Staffordshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2023/24

RWM expected standard
83%
-1pp
84%84%83%
'24'25
'25 · 83%
RWM higher standard
9%
0pp
9%9%9%
'24'25
'25 · 9%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
87%
Reading higher standard
37%
Writing expected standard
87%
Writing higher standard
15%
Maths expected standard
87%
Maths higher standard
28%
Science expected standard
96%
SPAG expected standard
83%
SPAG higher standard
37%
Reading scaled score
109.0
Maths scaled score
107.0
GPS scaled score
109.0

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
323
Pupil : teacher ratio
24.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
5%
SEN
9%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
7%

Contact

Address
Common Lane, Whittington, Lichfield, WS14 9LG
Local authority
Staffordshire
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
2024/2583%9%87%37%87%15%87%28%96%83%109.0107.0109.09%323
2023/2484%9%95%47%88%9%91%47%100%86%110.0108.0109.015%325

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
2024/2532324.39%2%5%4%7%
2023/2432520.015%3%7%4%7%
2022/2330720.116%2%7%5%7%

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