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OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 120081

Whitehall Primary School

Community school · Leicester · LE5 6GJ

Ages 3–11 · 573 pupils · Leicester

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

91%

Overall absence

5.7%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-05-08

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)91%
Higher standard (RWM)12%
Avg scaled score — reading
111.0
Avg scaled score — maths
109.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
113.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.8%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
4.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.4%
Enrolments in measure
557

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

44

Places offered

44

1st-preference offers

44

Total preferences (any rank)
96
Preferred offers (top 3)
44
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill84%

573 pupils · 682 places

Pupils on roll
573
Boys / girls
303 / 270
School capacity
682
Capacity fill
573 / 682 (84%)
Free school meals
10.4%
FSM pupils
57
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Anna Boychuk

Location

Address
Whitehall Road
Postcode
LE5 6GJ
Town
Leicester
County
Leicestershire
Local authority
Leicester
District
Leicester
Constituency
Leicester East
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Leicester, Leicester, 573 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 10.4%.

Open schools in Leicester
229
Primary schools in Leicester
153
Academies among open schools in Leicester
56% (128)
Open schools in LE5
45
Primary in LE5
24
Open schools in Leicester LA
142
Primary in Leicester LA
82

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM5.6%
    • Demand0.95

    0.1 miles away

  • Linden Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

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    Leicester · LE5 6AD · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM17.4%
    • Demand0.98

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  • Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

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    • KS278%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM29.7%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Thurnby Mead Primary Academy

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    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM28.0%
    • Demand1.10

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  • Coleman Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM22.1%
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  • Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy

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    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM34.9%
    • Demand0.95

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  • Mayflower Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM11.8%
    • Demand0.93

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Anna Boychuk
Telephone
01162413087
Website
www.whitehallprimary.co.uk/

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