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EnglandEast MidlandsBolsoverS80 4NRWhitwell Primary School
Primary

Whitwell Primary School

Primary

Bolsover · Worksop · S80 4NR www.whitwellprimary.co.uk

Pupils
259
cap. 306
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
37%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
259
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
37%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
259
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 13/12/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDerbyshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio21.7:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Whitwell Primary School · Primary · Derbyshire

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
37%
-22pp
59%48%37%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 37%
RWM higher standard
4%
+4pp
5%3%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 4%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
56%
Reading higher standard
15%
Writing expected standard
70%
Writing higher standard
7%
Maths expected standard
56%
Maths higher standard
15%
Science expected standard
93%
SPAG expected standard
70%
SPAG higher standard
11%
Reading scaled score
102.0
Maths scaled score
102.0
GPS scaled score
102.0

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
259
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
41%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
16%

Contact

Address
Southfield Lane, Whitwell, Worksop, S80 4NR
Local authority
Derbyshire
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
2024/2537%4%56%15%70%7%56%15%93%70%102.0102.0102.014%259
2023/2459%0%67%13%72%0%67%18%74%67%102.0102.0103.014%258
2022/2356%3%59%21%64%3%77%21%72%67%102.0105.0101.0-2.90-3.50-1.0018%265
2018/1949%3%54%14%73%8%70%16%76%62%101.0101.0101.0-1.50+0.00-2.5011%298
2017/1849%5%54%10%82%18%62%13%82%62%102.0102.0101.0-3.40+0.10-2.5011%296
2016/1755%10%70%20%78%23%83%18%85%83%103.0105.0105.0-0.90+0.20+0.5011%305

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
2024/2525921.714%2%41%6%16%
2023/2425822.114%2%41%7%18%
2022/2326521.118%1%43%7%19%
2021/2227922.016%1%40%7%21%
2020/2128424.214%1%32%
2018/1929823.711%1%26%6%15%
2017/1829625.911%1%26%4%7%
2016/1730528.511%1%25%4%8%

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