Whitmore Primary School and Nursery

About Whitmore Primary School and Nursery

Whitmore Primary School and Nursery is an academy sponsor led in Basildon, Essex, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 650 pupils on roll. It is part of BERLESDUNA ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (24 September 2019) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 37% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 21% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Essex →

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

650 / 682 (95%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

24 September 2019

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Whitmore Way, Basildon, Essex, SS14 2TP

Phone

01268520435

Headteacher

Nina Kemp

Website

www.whitmore-pri.essex.sch.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Whitmore Primary School and Nursery?

Whitmore Primary School and Nursery is an academy sponsor led in Basildon, Essex, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does Whitmore Primary School and Nursery have?

Whitmore Primary School and Nursery has 650 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Whitmore Primary School and Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Whitmore Primary School and Nursery was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (24 September 2019).

How does Whitmore Primary School and Nursery perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

57% of pupils at Whitmore Primary School and Nursery met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Whitmore Primary School and Nursery part of an academy trust?

Yes — Whitmore Primary School and Nursery is part of BERLESDUNA ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Whitmore Primary School and Nursery?

Whitmore Primary School and Nursery is located at Whitmore Way, Basildon, Essex, SS14 2TP.