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Whitehall Park School

Primary · Free schools · London, N6 5EP

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
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Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#12,971 of 15,057

Worse than 86% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Whitehall Park School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Apr 2017

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeFree schools
Ages4 to 11
Pupils202
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMr Toby Mills-Bishop
TrustBELLEVUE PLACE EDUCATION TRUST
Local authorityIslington
Opened01 Sept 2014
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 140495.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolIslingtonEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths46%, worse than England, worse than Islington67%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.12%, better than England, similar to Islington13%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.104, worse than England, worse than Islington107106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.101, worse than England, worse than Islington106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.102, worse than England, worse than Islington107105
Expected standard in reading62%, worse than England, worse than Islington79%76%
Expected standard in writing58%, worse than England, worse than Islington75%73%
Expected standard in maths54%, worse than England, worse than Islington77%75%
Pupils taking tests26--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils202
Girls100
Boys102
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.46.5%
First language not English43.6%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.189
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.55%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.40
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.14
Average class size18.4

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
29.7%
Other White
14.9%
Other ethnic group
12.4%
African
9.4%
Other mixed
8.9%
Caribbean
5.4%
White and Black Caribbean
4.5%
Bangladeshi
3.5%
Other Asian
3.5%
White and Black African
1.5%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher18.1
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.9.6
Teachers (FTE)11
Teaching assistants (FTE)9.85
Support staff (FTE)17.52
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2513
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/253
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/253.2
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/256.8

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.20
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.56
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.17
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.17
Applications from another local authority (Reception)15

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolIslingtonEngland
Overall absence7.5%, worse than England, worse than Islington6%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.24.9%, worse than England, worse than Islington17.4%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.3.5%, worse than England, worse than Islington1.1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate7.9%
Pupils with one or more suspensions4.4%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Whitehall Park School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miSecondarySt Aloysius' CollegeAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miNurseryMargaret McMillan Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Good
0.3 miSecondaryCity of London Academy, Highgate HillFree schools
Good
0.4 miPrimaryColeridge Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.4 miPrimaryAshmount Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.4 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.5 miNot applicableChanning SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.6 miPrimaryDuncombe Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miNot applicableThe Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and NurseryOther independent school
Unrated
0.6 miPrimaryHargrave Park SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Whitehall Park School

What is Whitehall Park School's Ofsted rating?

Whitehall Park School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 25 Apr 2017.

How does Whitehall Park School rank in England?

Whitehall Park School ranks 12,971 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 86% of schools).

What are Whitehall Park School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 46% of pupils at Whitehall Park School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Whitehall Park School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Whitehall Park School made 20 offers from 56 applications (2.8 per offer), and 17 of 17 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Whitehall Park School?

Whitehall Park School has 202 pupils aged 4 to 11.

What is the capacity of Whitehall Park School?

Whitehall Park School had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Whitehall Park School?

At Whitehall Park School, the average class had 18.4 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 18.1 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Whitehall Park School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Whitehall Park School missed 7.5% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 24.9% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.