Whittington Green School
Whittington Green School is a secondary located in Derbyshire, S41 9LG. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 609 pupils on roll.
Whittington Green School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Derbyshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 800
Number of Pupils: 609
Number of Boys: 334
Number of Girls: 275
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 44.3
Last Changed Date: 2025-03-31
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-03-22
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Burnside
Phone: 01246450825
Website: www.wgs.derbyshire.sch.uk
Location: High Street, Old Whittington
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Whittington Green School
What is the Ofsted rating of Whittington Green School?
Whittington Green School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Whittington Green School admit?
Whittington Green School admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is Whittington Green School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Whittington Green School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Whittington Green School?
Whittington Green School is a community school offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Whittington Green School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Whittington Green School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Whittington Green School?
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