Whittington Green School

Details

Age Range	11-16 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Derbyshire
Address	High Street, S41 9LG
School Website	www.wgs.derbyshire.sch.uk
Telephone	1246450825
URN	112958

School Census

Total	537
Girls/Boys	258/279
Girls/Boys Ratio	48.0%/52.0%
% pupils where English not first language	4.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	218
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	19.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 08/02/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
08/02/2023	Good
15/10/2019	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	08/02/2023
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	15/10/2019
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
08 February 2023	School inspection: Good	View
20 January 2022	Monitoring visit	View
23 March 2021	Monitoring visit	View
01 October 2020	Monitoring visit	View
15 October 2019	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
16 May 2017	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
21 May 2015	Monitoring visit	View
21 January 2015	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
29 September 2014	Monitoring visit	View
27 September 2013	Monitoring visit	View
02 May 2013	Monitoring visit	View
30 January 2013	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
29 June 2011	Monitoring visit	View
12 May 2010	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
16 September 2008	Curriculum and development visit	View
17 January 2007	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
04 March 2002	Full inspection	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	41.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	33.70%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	59.20%
Entering EBacc	21.40%
EBacc average point score	3.57
Progress 8	-0.15

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	40.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	27%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	48%
Entering EBacc	19%
EBacc average point score	3.39
Progress 8	-0.34

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	42.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	31%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	52%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	3.55
Progress 8	-0.11

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	212
As first preference	115
As second preference	49
As third preference	48

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	115
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	201
As first preference	93
As second preference	51
As third preference	56

Total Offers Made	122
first preference offers	93
second preference offers	14
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	196
As first preference	88
As second preference	48
As third preference	60

Total Offers Made	132
first preference offers	88
second preference offers	17
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	168
As first preference	74
As second preference	50
As third preference	44

Total Offers Made	111
first preference offers	74
second preference offers	19
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	158
As first preference	59
As second preference	43
As third preference	56

Total Offers Made	85
first preference offers	59
second preference offers	16
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	134
As first preference	51
As second preference	41
As third preference	42

Total Offers Made	156
first preference offers	51
second preference offers	14
third preference offers	9

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	128
As first preference	53
As second preference	27
As third preference	48

Total Offers Made	72
first preference offers	53
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	131
As first preference	59
As second preference	37
As third preference	35

Total Offers Made	62
first preference offers	59
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	119
As first preference	44
As second preference	40
As third preference	35

Total Offers Made	51
first preference offers	44
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	155
As first preference	61
As second preference	39
As third preference	55

Total Offers Made	69
first preference offers	61
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	122
As first preference	49
As second preference	41
As third preference	32

Total Offers Made	54
first preference offers	49
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	33%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	50%
agree	33%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	22%
agree	56%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	6%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	31%
agree	3%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	8%
not applicable	53%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	25%
agree	44%
disagree	28%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	53%
agree	14%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
not applicable	14%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	44%
no	56%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	44%
agree	19%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	19%
dont know	6%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	53%
agree	28%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	50%
agree	31%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	33%
agree	50%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	39%
agree	58%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	69%
agree	22%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	50%
agree	28%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	86%
no	14%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	89.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.7%
african ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	91.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.6%
indian ethnic origin	0.6%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.6%

Nearby Schools

Mary Swanwick Primary School

(0.36 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Church Street North, , S41 9QW

Holly House Special School

(0.48 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 7-14, Gender: Mixed

Address: Church Street North, , S41 9QR

New Whittington Community Primary School

(0.51 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: London Street, , S43 2AQ