Whytemead Primary School

Academy converter · Primary school · Worthing, West Sussex
BN14 8LH
Composite score
50.0

Whytemead Primary School at a glance

Located in Worthing, West Sussex, Whytemead Primary School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. The school educates roughly 227 pupils aged 4 to 11. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' at its most recent inspection. 68% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 15.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it around the middle of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 104 in reading and 103 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 5% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#7,266
National rank
#1083
In South East
#68
In West Sussex
Top 49%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
68%
% achieving higher RWM
5%
Reading average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
103.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 227 % FSM ever-6 21.1% % EAL 10.6% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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