Richard Whittington Primary School, Bishop's Stortford

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Richard Whittington Primary School

Thornbera Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 3NP

https://www.whittington.herts.sch.uk/

Richard Whittington Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Hertfordshire). It has about 310 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In November 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Environment, Finances, Representation and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Progress.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.3		Thorley Hill Primary School
0.7		Manor Fields Primary School
0.8		St Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/S
0.9		Windhill21
0.9		Thorn Grove Primary School
0.9		St Michael's Church of England Primary School
1.3		Hillmead Primary School
1.4		Northgate Primary School
1.5		Spellbrook CofE Primary School
1.6		Summercroft Primary School
1.6		All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford
1.8		Avanti Brook Primary School

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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite low.

Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is about average.

Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.

Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite low.

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