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New Whittington Community Primary School
Goodgraded 16/07/2024Ages 3–11237 pupils
New Whittington Community Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Chesterfield, within the Derbyshire local authority. The school has around 237 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 16/07/2024, New Whittington Community Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Chesterfield can view New Whittington Community Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 16/07/2024. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points6 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Reading scaled score
Maths scaled score
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)51%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score103
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score101
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake36.4%
Free school meals36.4%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language5.1%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled63%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing94.0%
Attendance94.0%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher18.6
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence12.1%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Chesterfield
All schools in Chesterfield →Brimington Junior SchoolGood · 0.8 miWhittington Green SchoolGood · 0.5 miHenry Bradley Infant SchoolGood · 1.1 miMary Swanwick Primary SchoolGood · 0.9 miHolly House Special School1.0 miHollingwood Primary SchoolGood · 1.3 mi
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