Whitleigh Community Primary School

Type Primary / Foundation school
Age Range 2-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Lancaster Gardens
Whitleigh
Plymouth
Devon
PL5 4AA
Phone 01752706383
Reference Number 132215

General Makeup

Number of pupils 365
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.04%
Girls: 50.96%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 48.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 9.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25.1
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 17
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 26.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 23 17 40
2 16 24 40
3 24 26 50
4 29 27 56
5 17 30 47
6 32 25 57

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 86.6%
White, Other 6.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.4%
Unclassified 1.1%
White & Asian 0.8%
Mixed, Other 0.8%
African 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-02-09
Date Description Report
2022-12-13 School inspection School inspection
2020-11-03 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2017-01-31 Short inspection Short inspection
2012-11-08 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-01-12 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2010-12-01 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-03-23 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2009-11-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-11-09 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-11-18 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 46% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 4% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 101 Unlock Unlock
Maths 101 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -1.8 Unlock Unlock
Writing 0.2 Unlock Unlock
Maths -1.4 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 16 2
Third Preference 10 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Woodfield Primary School
Taunton Avenue, Whitleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4HW
0.43 miles
St Peter's RC Primary School
Brentford Avenue, Whitleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4HD
0.68 miles
Beechwood Primary Academy
31 Rockfield Avenue, Southway, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 6DX
0.78 miles
Shakespeare Primary School
400 Honicknowle Lane, Honicknowle, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3JU
0.85 miles
Knowle Primary School
Ringmore Way, West Park, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3QG
1.04 miles
Widey Court Primary School
Widey Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5JS
1.1 miles
Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery
Mary Dean Avenue, Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4LS
1.11 miles
Manadon Vale Primary School
St Peter's Road, Manadon, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3DL
1.13 miles
Oakwood Primary Academy
Pendeen Crescent, Southway, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 6QS
1.18 miles
Courtlands School
Widey Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5JS
1.23 miles
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy
1 Peregrine Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5FN
1.31 miles
Ernesettle Community School
Biggin Hill, Ernesettle, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2RB
1.36 miles
Pennycross Primary School
Arden Grove, Pennycross, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 3RL
1.47 miles
Widewell Primary Academy
Lulworth Drive, Roborough, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 7ER
1.5 miles
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School, Charfield Drive, Charfield Drive, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5PS
1.51 miles
St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy
Priestley Avenue, Higher Saint Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2DW
1.62 miles
Plaistow Hill Primary and Nursery School
Roman Way, Higher St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2DT
1.68 miles
Thornbury Primary School
Miller Way, Estover, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8UL
1.74 miles
St Edward's CofE Primary School
Fort Austin Avenue, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5ST
1.8 miles
Marine Academy Primary
Trevithick Road, St. Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2AF
1.8 miles
Name Distance
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College
Lancaster Gardens, Whitleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4AA
0.14 miles
Woodlands School
Woodview Learning Community, Picklecombe Drive, Off Tamerton Foliot Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5ES
0.22 miles
Brook Green Centre for Learning
Bodmin Road, Whitleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4DZ
0.65 miles
Notre Dame RC School
Looseleigh Lane, Derriford, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5HN
0.66 miles
St Boniface's RC College
21 Boniface Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3AG
0.91 miles
Mill Ford School
Rochford Crescent, Ernesettle, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2PY
1.28 miles
All Saints Church of England Academy
Pennycross, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3NE
1.31 miles
Eggbuckland Community College
Westcott Close, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5YB
1.48 miles
Marine Academy Plymouth
Trevithick Road, Plymouth, PL5 2AF
1.71 miles
Devonport High School for Girls
Lyndhurst Road, Peverell, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 3DL
1.81 miles
Mount Tamar School
Row Lane, Higher St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2EF
1.84 miles
Cann Bridge School
23 Eden Valley Gardens, Estover, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8EE
1.86 miles
Tor Bridge High
Miller Way, Estover, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8UN
1.9 miles
Plymouth College
2.31 miles
Scott Medical and Healthcare College
Somerset Place, Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 4BD
2.66 miles
Stoke Damerel Community College
Somerset Place, Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 4BD
2.66 miles
Plymouth High School for Girls
St Lawrence Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6HT
2.72 miles
Oneschool Global Uk Plymouth Campus
Foulston Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 1HL
2.73 miles
Lipson Co-operative Academy
Bernice Terrace, Lipson, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 7PG
2.73 miles
Devonport High School for Boys
Paradise Road, Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 5QP
3.17 miles
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