White Rock Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 2-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Foundation school |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Torbay |
| Address | Davies Avenue, TQ4 7AW |
| School Website | www.whiterockprimaryschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1803577940 |
| URN | 113216 |
School Census
| Total | 714 |
| Girls/Boys | 359/355 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.3%/49.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 2.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 141 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 13.3% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 07/07/2015 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 07/07/2015 | Good |
| 20/05/2014 | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 07/07/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 20/05/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 22 October 2024 | School inspection | View |
| 12 March 2019 | Short inspection | View |
| 07 July 2015 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 17 March 2015 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 02 December 2014 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 20 May 2014 | Full inspection: Inadequate | View |
| 27 January 2011 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 17 March 2010 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 07 February 2008 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 16 June 2004 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 55% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 64 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9 |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | -1.1 |
| Writing Progress | 0.1 |
| Maths Progress | 0.3 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 63% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | -1.5 |
| Writing Progress | -0.4 |
| Maths Progress | -0.1 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 59% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -0.4 |
| Writing Progress | -0.5 |
| Maths Progress | -1.5 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 114 |
| As First Preference | 75 |
| As second preference | 32 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 77 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 75 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 115 |
| As First Preference | 72 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 77 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 72 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 116 |
| As First Preference | 65 |
| As second preference | 33 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 71 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 65 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 133 |
| As First Preference | 79 |
| As second preference | 38 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 80 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 79 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 152 |
| As First Preference | 75 |
| As second preference | 44 |
| As third preference | 33 |
| Total Offers Made | 89 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 75 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 162 |
| As First Preference | 94 |
| As second preference | 44 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 87 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 83 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 151 |
| As First Preference | 79 |
| As second preference | 42 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 86 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 79 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 140 |
| As First Preference | 69 |
| As second preference | 48 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 82 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 69 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 133 |
| As First Preference | 74 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 90 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 74 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 94 |
| As First Preference | 52 |
| As second preference | 30 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 57 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 52 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 111 |
| As First Preference | 57 |
| As second preference | 34 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 76% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 6% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 75% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 29% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 20% |
| no | 80% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 5% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 96% |
| no | 4% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 94.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 94% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.6% |