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
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.
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.
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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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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