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Whittington Green School

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Whittington Green School

High Street, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, S41 9LG

Community school
Pupils
649
Ages
11-16
FSM
44.4%
Attainment 8
40.8
Ofsted
Good
Feb 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
40.8
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
9.1%
Basics 9-5
31.9%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
13.8%
EBacc APS
3.38
EBacc 9-5
6.4%
EBacc 9-4
11.7%
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About Whittington Green School

Whittington Green School is a secondary school in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 40.8. The school has around 649 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: High Street, Chesterfield, S41 9LG | More schools in Derbyshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Whittington Green School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Feb 2023 — Good
  2. Jan 2022 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
  3. Mar 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
  4. Oct 2019 — Requires improvement
  5. May 2017 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Whittington Green School

What is Whittington Green School's Ofsted rating?
Whittington Green School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Whittington Green School's latest exam results?
Whittington Green School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 40.8. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Whittington Green School located?
Whittington Green School is a secondary school in Chesterfield, Derbyshire (S41 9LG).
How many pupils attend Whittington Green School?
Whittington Green School has around 649 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Whittington Green School with other schools?
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