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Whitehill Junior School

Whitehill Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9HT

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
72%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
7–11
Ages
241
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About Whitehill Junior School

Whitehill Junior School is a community school in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 7–11. It has 241 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 72% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 7.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 10.4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Hertfordshire →
School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 7–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
241 / 240 (100%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

7.1%
Free school meals
10.4%
EAL
1.7%
SEN support
10.8%
EHC plan

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

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

72%
Expected standard (RWM)
15%
Higher standard (RWM)
108
Avg reading score
107
Avg maths score

Attendance

3.1%
Overall absence
4.9%
Persistent absence

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.

Workforce

2024/25

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

13.21
Teachers (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24
18.2
Pupils per teacher
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24
7.84
Teaching assistants (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24
£40,150
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 10% on leadership pay
↑ +£1,998 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2.11
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

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.

School finances

2024-25

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

£6,231
Spend per pupil
£6,198
Income per pupil
51%
Spent on teaching staff

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
Whitehill Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9HT
Phone
01462621313
Headteacher
Steve Mills

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Whitehill Junior School?
Whitehill Junior School is a community school in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 7–11.
How many pupils does Whitehill Junior School have?
Whitehill Junior School has 241 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Whitehill Junior School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
72% of pupils at Whitehill Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Whitehill Junior School?
Whitehill Junior School is located at Whitehill Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9HT.

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