Whitfield CofE Primary School, based in Hexham, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
Whitfield CofE Primary School currently has around 19 pupils on roll, which is about 34% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.4% boys and 52.6% girls. Around 0.0% 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 16.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 45.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (94.7%).
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.
| Address: | Whitfield, Hexham, NE47 8JH |
| Website: | https://www.whitfieldprimary.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01434345267 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Northumberland |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Rachel Watson |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 144478 |
Ofsted inspection date: 09/11/2021
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 56 |
| Number of Pupils: | 19 |
| Number of Boys: | 9 |
| Number of Girls: | 10 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 16.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 45.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 94.70% | 18 |
| Unclassified | 5.30% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other White | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitfield CofE Primary School Whitfield , NE47 8JH | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitfield Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Whitfield , NE47 8JH | - not rated | 3 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.