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Richard Whittington Primary School

Thornbera Gardens, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3NP

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Pupils

288

Ages

3-11

FSM

15.6%

Capacity

330

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2016

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

89.0%

Writing

87.0%

Maths

93.0%

RWM Combined

80.0%

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About Richard Whittington Primary School

Richard Whittington Primary School is a primary school in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2016 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 80% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 288 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Thornbera Gardens, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3NP | More schools in Hertfordshire

Ofsted inspection history

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

There is no graded full inspection on the current URN yet; older predecessor records are shown below.

Nov 2019 — School remains Good (predecessor: Richard Whittington Primary School)
Mar 2016 — Good (predecessor: Richard Whittington Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Richard Whittington Primary School

What is Richard Whittington Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Richard Whittington Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2016 inspection.

What are Richard Whittington Primary School's latest exam results?

Richard Whittington Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 80% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Richard Whittington Primary School located?

Richard Whittington Primary School is a primary school in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire (CM23 3NP).

How many pupils attend Richard Whittington Primary School?

Richard Whittington Primary School has around 288 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Richard Whittington Primary School with other schools?

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