Located in Ross-on-Wye, Whitchurch CofE Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
Whitchurch CofE Primary School currently has around 132 pupils on roll, which is about 69% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 43.2% boys and 56.8% girls. Around 3.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 3.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 3.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (80.3%). other white pupils make up about 12.9%
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Whitchurch, Ross-on-Wye, HR9 6DA |
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| School Type: | Voluntary aided school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Herefordshire, County of |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Beth Stevens |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 116919 |
Ofsted inspection date: 25/03/2025
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 190 |
| Number of Pupils: | 132 |
| Number of Boys: | 57 |
| Number of Girls: | 75 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 3.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 3.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 80.30% | 106 |
| Other White | 12.90% | 17 |
| Unclassified | 3.80% | 5 |
| Chinese | 1.50% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.80% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.80% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitchurch CofE Primary School Whitchurch , HR9 6DA | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goodrich CofE Primary School Goodrich , HR9 6HY | - not rated | 3,046 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goodrich CofE Primary School Goodrich , HR9 6HY | 3out of 4 | 3,046 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.