Located in Goole, Whitley and Eggborough Community Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Whitley and Eggborough Community Primary School currently has around 224 pupils on roll, which is about 80% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.7% boys and 51.3% girls. Around 20.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.5%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (93.8%).

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: Learning Lane, Goole, DN14 0WE
Website: http://www.whitleyandeggboroughcpschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01977661247
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North Yorkshire
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Alison Coventry
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 121423

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 07/11/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 280
Number of Pupils: 224
Number of Boys: 109
Number of Girls: 115

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British93.80%210
Other White2.70%6
Gypsy/Roma1.30%3
White and Black Caribbean0.90%2
White and Asian0.90%2
Unclassified0.40%1
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Indian0.00%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 (0.2)
Writing: Average (-0.5)
Maths: Average (-0.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
64%
Town average
54%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
5%
Town average
2%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
104.0
Local authority average
105.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
102.4
Local authority average
104.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitley and Eggborough Community Primary School
Learning Lane , Whitley DN14 0WE
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hensall Community Primary School
Church Lane , Hensall DN14 0QQ
3out of 4 2,745 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kellington Primary School
Roall Lane , Kellington DN14 0NY
- not rated 3,151 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Kellington Primary School
Roall Lane , Kellington DN14 0NY
- not rated 3,151 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.