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Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Reading
Address	Brixham Road, RG2 7RB
School Website	www.whitleyparkprimaryschool.co.uk/
Telephone	1189375566
URN	136512

School Census

Total	577
Girls/Boys	271/306
Girls/Boys Ratio	47.0%/53.0%
% pupils where English not first language	31.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	228
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	25.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 07/12/2021 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
07/12/2021	Good
11/04/2018	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	07/12/2021
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	11/04/2018
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
07 December 2021	School inspection: Good	View
11 April 2018	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
03 June 2015	Full inspection: Good	View
12 March 2015	Monitoring visit	View
29 April 2014	Monitoring visit	View
05 December 2013	Full inspection: Inadequate	View
06 March 2012	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	46%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	103
Maths	101
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	34
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3
Reading	101
Maths	101
Reading Progress	-1.4
Writing Progress	-0.6
Maths Progress	-1.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	9%
Reading	103
Maths	103
Reading Progress	0.8
Writing Progress	0.9
Maths Progress	0.5

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	56%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	1%
Reading	102
Maths	101
Reading Progress	-0.3
Writing Progress	-3.0
Maths Progress	-0.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	113
As First Preference	48
As second preference	28
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	50
first preference offers	48
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	109
As First Preference	41
As second preference	36
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	44
first preference offers	41
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	67
As First Preference	48
As second preference	4
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	48
first preference offers	48
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	74
As First Preference	52
As second preference	7
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	54
first preference offers	52
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	97
As First Preference	56
As second preference	18
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	72
first preference offers	56
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	80
As First Preference	38
As second preference	16
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	43
first preference offers	38
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	120
As First Preference	57
As second preference	27
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	71
first preference offers	57
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	141
As First Preference	63
As second preference	30
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	79
first preference offers	63
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.04%
Total Applications	143
As First Preference	81
As second preference	21
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	78
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	140
As First Preference	69
As second preference	29
As third preference	31

Total Offers Made	83
first preference offers	69
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	137
As First Preference	79
As second preference	19
As third preference	25

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	79
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	2

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	40.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	10.2%
indian ethnic origin	9.5%
african ethnic origin	7.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	7%
pakistani ethnic origin	6.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	4%
any other white background ethnic origin	3%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.1%
chinese ethnic origin	1.9%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin	1.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.2%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.2%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.9%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	41.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	8.5%
african ethnic origin	7.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	6.8%
indian ethnic origin	6.2%
pakistani ethnic origin	5.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	3.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.1%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin	2.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.9%
chinese ethnic origin	1.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.7%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.2%

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