The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2013).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 84% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2013
- The school is at capacity (98% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
84%
+22.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
16%
+8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 31 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 411
- Capacity
- 98%
- FSM
- 25.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- Head
- Mrs Donna Ellison (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
December 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
September 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
March 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
May 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
February 2007 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
October 2006 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
May 2006 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
January 2006 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection
July 2005 | Full Inspection
Location
Langley Road, Whitnash, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 2EX
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmArise Education
Independent · Very close
Whitnash Nursery School
Nursery · 319m away
Briar Hill Infant School
Primary · 751m away
Shrubland Street Community Primary School
Primary · 774m away
St. Margaret's CofE Junior School
Primary · 817m away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 833m away
Kingsway Community Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Clapham Terrace Community Primary School and Nursery
Primary · 1.2km away
Questions parents ask
What is Whitnash Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Whitnash Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Whitnash Primary School?
Whitnash Primary School currently has 411 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Whitnash Primary School take?
Whitnash Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Whitnash Primary School?
Whitnash Primary School is in Leamington Spa, CV31 2EX, in the Warwickshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Whitnash Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Whitnash Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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