Whitby Heath Primary School

URN: 111087 • Ellesmere Port CH65 6RJ

Overview

Name
Whitby Heath Primary School
URN
111087
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
73.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Stuart Wright (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01513551781
Website
Visit
Address
Wyedale, Ellesmere Port CH65 6RJ

Summary

Whitby Heath Primary School is a community school located in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, catering to a mixed-gender student body of 406 pupils, with a capacity for 420. The school prides itself on creating a nurturing environment where children feel safe, valued, and encouraged to reach their full potential. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its motto, "A.I.M. High," which promotes aspiration, inspiration, and motivation among students.

The curriculum at Whitby Heath is designed to inspire children through high-quality teaching and a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports clubs, drama, and music. The school actively involves pupils in decision-making through roles such as School Ambassadors and Eco Officers, fostering a sense of responsibility and community engagement.

Parent involvement is highly valued, with the school encouraging collaboration between families and staff to support children's learning. The Parents Teachers Association, "Friends of Whitby Heath," plays a crucial role in fundraising for school activities, enhancing the educational experience for all students.

Key details

LA
Cheshire West and Chester
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
406
Boys
204
Girls
202
FSM %
12.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2013-10-30
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cheshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 406 204 202 420 12.10
2024-09-11 405 198 207 420 12.10
2023-09-11 415 198 217 420 12.80
2022-09-11 415 198 217 420 12.80
2021-09-11 411 196 215 402 11.70
2020-09-11 410 200 210 402 11.00

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