Whittington Green School

URN: 112958 • Chesterfield S41 9LG

Overview

Name
Whittington Green School
URN
112958
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
51.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Tracey Burnside (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01246450825
Website
Visit
Address
High Street, Chesterfield S41 9LG

Summary

Whittington Green School is a mixed community secondary school located in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, with a current enrolment of 649 students and a capacity of 800. The school prides itself on being inclusive, aiming to inspire and engage every student to achieve their highest potential. Central to its ethos is a commitment to providing a high-quality education alongside enrichment experiences that foster personal growth and a love of learning.

The school promotes a broad and balanced curriculum designed to meet the educational, emotional, and social needs of all students, including those with special educational needs and those eligible for free school meals. Whittington Green School emphasizes the importance of personal development, leadership, and teamwork, ensuring that all students are well-prepared for their future aspirations, both academically and personally.

In addition to academic achievement, the school values strong partnerships with parents and the local community, working collaboratively to support student success. Whittington Green School's vision is to cultivate a safe and supportive environment where students can thrive, contributing positively to society with integrity and confidence.

Key details

LA
Derbyshire
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
800
Pupils
649
Boys
343
Girls
306
FSM %
44.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-02-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 649 343 306 800 44.40
2024-09-11 609 334 275 800 44.30
2023-09-11 469 239 230 800 39.20
2022-09-11 469 239 230 800 39.20
2021-09-11 395 214 181 800 35.80
2020-09-11 377 193 184 800 32.40

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