Key stage 2 2024/25
#13,616 of 15,057
Worse than 90% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Feb 2024
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 140800.
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.
| Measure | This school | Kent | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 42%, worse than England, worse than Kent | 62% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 9%, similar to England, similar to Kent | 10% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 103, worse than England, worse than Kent | 106 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 102, worse than England, worse than Kent | 104 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 102, worse than England, worse than Kent | 104 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 61%, worse than England, worse than Kent | 75% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 53%, worse than England, worse than Kent | 74% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 57%, worse than England, worse than Kent | 71% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 88 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census. School places come from the DfE capacity survey and do not include nursery, so unfilled places compare them with pupils outside nursery.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils | 515 |
| Girls | 239 |
| Boys | 276 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 35% |
| First language not English | 23.5% |
| Nursery pupils (not in school places) | 34 |
| School places2024/25 | 630 |
| Unfilled places | 23.7% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 54 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 8 |
| Average class size | 24.9 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 21.2 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 9.6 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 23.78 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 28.84 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 39.75 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 27 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 16.4 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 7 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 3.6 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
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.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 31 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 78 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 29 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 29 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 0 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Kent | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 8.2%, worse than England, worse than Kent | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 26.5%, worse than England, worse than Kent | 14.4% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 4.1%, worse than England, worse than Kent | 1.2% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
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.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 2.7% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 1.7% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | King's Farm Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 May 2018. | |
| 0.6 mi | All-through | Saint George's Church of England School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | St John's Catholic Comprehensive | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Nov 2014. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Tymberwood Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Feb 2017. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Wrotham Road Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Jul 2016. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Westcourt Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Mar 2013. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Sept 2018. | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | Gravesend Grammar School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 18 Mar 2025. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Shears Green Junior School | Foundation school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Oct 2012. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Shears Green Infant School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Jun 2013. |
Whitehill Primary School is rated Requires improvement by Ofsted, last inspected on 27 Feb 2024.
Whitehill Primary School ranks 13,616 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 90% of schools).
In 2024/25, 42% of pupils at Whitehill Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
For Reception entry in 2026/27, Whitehill Primary School made 31 offers from 78 applications (2.5 per offer), and 29 of 29 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Whitehill Primary School has 515 pupils aged 3 to 11.
Whitehill Primary School had 630 school places in 2024/25, not including nursery.
At Whitehill Primary School, the average class had 24.9 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 21.2 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Whitehill Primary School missed 8.2% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 26.5% 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.