The Joseph Whitaker School

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityNottinghamshire
AddressWarsop Lane, NG21 0AG
URN137628

School Census

Total 1380
Girls/Boys 680/700
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.3%/50.7%
% pupils where English not first language 3.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 264
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
12/11/2024
29/11/2010 Good
16/01/2008 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 12/11/2024
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 29/11/2010
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 16/01/2008
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 44.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 40.40%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 60.50%
Entering EBacc 41.70%
EBacc average point score 3.98
Progress 8 -0.02
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 44.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 42%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 61%
Entering EBacc 33%
EBacc average point score 3.94
Progress 8 -0.03
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 51.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 51%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 70%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.52
Progress 8 0.32

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications506
As first preference238
As second preference136
As third preference77
Total Offers Made242
first preference offers237
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications510
As first preference256
As second preference130
As third preference79
Total Offers Made242
first preference offers240
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.12%
Total Applications500
As first preference263
As second preference117
As third preference71
Total Offers Made235
first preference offers234
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.18%
Total Applications497
As first preference289
As second preference110
As third preference67
Total Offers Made245
first preference offers244
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications465
As first preference251
As second preference100
As third preference70
Total Offers Made244
first preference offers240
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.06%
Total Applications442
As first preference252
As second preference99
As third preference51
Total Offers Made244
first preference offers238
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications388
As first preference247
As second preference88
As third preference36
Total Offers Made244
first preference offers236
second preference offers7
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.11%
Total Applications366
As first preference263
As second preference66
As third preference23
Total Offers Made241
first preference offers236
second preference offers4
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications320
As first preference208
As second preference62
As third preference28
Total Offers Made211
first preference offers205
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.06%
Total Applications312
As first preference220
As second preference47
As third preference33
Total Offers Made211
first preference offers207
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications320
As first preference219
As second preference74
As third preference14
Total Offers Made210
first preference offers209
second preference offers1
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin90.6%
any other white background ethnic origin2.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.9%
african ethnic origin0.7%
indian ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin91.4%
any other white background ethnic origin2.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.2%

Nearby Schools

Lake View Primary and Nursery School

(0.19 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Rainworth Water Road, , NG21 0DU