White Waltham CofE Academy is a primary school in Maidenhead, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

White Waltham CofE Academy currently has around 193 pupils on roll, which is about 92% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.7% boys and 50.3% girls. Around 7.8% 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 3.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 3.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (69.9%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Waltham Road, Maidenhead, SL6 3SG
Website: www.whitewalthamschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01628822533
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Windsor and Maidenhead
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Laura Denham
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138635

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/02/2019

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 193
Number of Boys: 96
Number of Girls: 97

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British69.90%135
Other White9.80%19
Indian8.80%17
Pakistani3.60%7
White and Asian2.60%5
Other Mixed1.60%3
African1.00%2
Other (any other ethnic group)1.00%2
Unclassified1.00%2
White and Black Caribbean0.50%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (0.4)
Writing: Below Average (-2.5)
Maths: Average (-0.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
55%
Town average
65%
Local authority average
65%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
12%
Local authority average
12%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
106.7
Local authority average
106.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
105.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
White Waltham CofE Academy
Waltham Road , White Waltham SL6 3SG
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
White Waltham CofE School
Waltham Road , White Waltham SL6 3SG
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Woodlands Park Primary School
Heywood Avenue , Woodlands Park SL6 3JB
3out of 4 1,644 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands Park Primary School
Heywood Avenue , Woodlands Park SL6 3JB
- not rated 1,644 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lowbrook Academy
The Fairway , Cox Green SL6 3AR
3out of 4 2,799 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cox Green School
Highfield Lane , SL6 3AX
- not rated 2,841 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cox Green School
Highfield Lane , SL6 3AX
2out of 4 2,841 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manor Green School
Elizabeth Hawkes Way , Windsor & Maidenhead SL6 3EQ
3out of 4 2,529 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Manor Green School
Elizabeth Hawkes Way , Windsor & Maidenhead SL6 3EQ
- not rated 2,529 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Littlewick Green Montessori
School Lane , Littlewick Green SL6 3QY
- not rated 2,819 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.