Whale Hill Primary School

Type Primary
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Sandsend Road
Eston
Whale Hill Primary School
Middlesbrough
TS6 8AD
Phone 01642454339
Reference Number 147393

Description

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Whale Hill Primary School is a dedicated educational establishment located at TS6 8AD in Stockton-on-Tees, North East England.following are a few key facts about this school:

  1. Ofsted Rating: The school has been rated "Good" by Ofsted, recognizing its committed learning environment.
  2. Pupil Numbers: With approximately 397 students in attendance across all year groups, Whale Hill Primary School provides an intimate and supportive setting for its pupils.
  3. Curriculum and Facilities: The school strives to nurture individual talents while fostering a sense of community, offering a broad, balanced, and creative curriculum experience alongside modern facilities.
  4. Leadership: As of the current school year, Imogen Carroll is the Headteacher, leading the dedicated team of staff and governing body.
  5. Educational Opportunities: Whale Hill Primary School promotes independent learning, creative thinking, and the development of personal responsibility among pupils.
  6. Extra-Curricular Activities: The school provides a range of extra-curricular activities, clubs, and enrichment opportunities to support the holistic development of students.
  7. Parental Engagement: The Whale Hill Primary School community actively encourages strong connections between parents/guardians, the school, and the wider community to share in the education process.

The school aims to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment where all students are acknowledged as unique and special individuals assigned distinct identities and roles within the community.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 507
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.87%
Girls: 48.13%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
1 75
2 63
3 57
4 56
5 67
6 71

Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2021-12-06
Date Description Report
2021-10-19 School inspection: School inspection:
2019-09-07 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2010-06-30 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2006-09-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-05-20 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 76% Upgrade Upgrade
Pupils meeting a higher standard 11% Upgrade Upgrade

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 106 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 109 Upgrade Upgrade

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 0.1 Upgrade Upgrade
Writing 1.9 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 4.9 Upgrade Upgrade

2023 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Upgrade Upgrade
Second Preference 4 0
Third Preference 5 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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