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Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthoritySomerset
AddressCharlton Road, BA4 5PF
School Websitewww.whitstoneschool.org/
Telephone1749345555
URN137192

School Census

Total 555
Girls/Boys 267/288
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.1%/51.9%
% pupils where English not first language 15.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 105
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 15.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 26/04/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
26/04/2022 Good
20/02/2013 Good
Inspection Date 26/04/2022
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 20/02/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
26 April 2022School inspection: GoodView
09 February 2017Short inspectionView
20 February 2013Full inspection: GoodView
14 February 2012Academy conversion letterView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 43.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 42.70%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 61.50%
Entering EBacc 18.80%
EBacc average point score 3.86
Progress 8 0.06
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 43.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 38%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 52%
Entering EBacc 19%
EBacc average point score 3.72
Progress 8 -0.29
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 44.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 40%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 66%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.65
Progress 8 -0.28

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications126
As first preference107
As second preference13
As third preference6
Total Offers Made112
first preference offers107
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications154
As first preference134
As second preference12
As third preference8
Total Offers Made131
first preference offers131
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications133
As first preference112
As second preference18
As third preference3
Total Offers Made115
first preference offers112
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications135
As first preference112
As second preference17
As third preference6
Total Offers Made115
first preference offers112
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications131
As first preference106
As second preference14
As third preference11
Total Offers Made110
first preference offers106
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications106
As first preference90
As second preference11
As third preference5
Total Offers Made89
first preference offers89
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications117
As first preference90
As second preference19
As third preference8
Total Offers Made93
first preference offers90
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications143
As first preference110
As second preference23
As third preference10
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers110
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications116
As first preference86
As second preference21
As third preference9
Total Offers Made89
first preference offers86
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications108
As first preference84
As second preference20
As third preference4
Total Offers Made84
first preference offers84
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications121
As first preference94
As second preference22
As third preference5
Total Offers Made95
first preference offers94
second preference offers1
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
80.3%
any other white background ethnic origin
14.7%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin
0.9%
african ethnic origin
0.9%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
80%
any other white background ethnic origin
14.6%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin
0.9%

Nearby Schools

St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School

(0.18 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Paul Street, , BA4 5LA

Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery

(0.30 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-7, Gender: Mixed

Address: Waterloo Road, , BA4 5HE