Whissendine Church of England Primary School
URN: 141454 • Oakham LE15 7ET
Overview
- Name
- Whissendine Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 141454
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE RUTLAND LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 49.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sonia Schofield (since 2025) , Head Teacher
- Telephone
- 01664474695
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Main Street, Oakham LE15 7ET
Summary
Whissendine Church of England Primary School is a mixed academy located in Oakham, Rutland, with a current enrolment of 140 pupils and a capacity for 210. The school is committed to fostering a caring environment rooted in Christian values, aiming to support each child's emotional, social, and academic development. The ethos promotes personalized learning, ensuring that individual needs are met while preparing students for the challenges of the 21st century.
The curriculum at Whissendine is designed to nurture students' talents and encourage a love for learning. The school places a strong emphasis on pastoral support, with staff dedicated to helping pupils reach their full potential. Parents have expressed appreciation for the school's resilience and leadership, particularly during challenging times.
As part of the Rutland Learning Trust, Whissendine collaborates with other local schools to enhance educational opportunities within the community. The school encourages active participation from students, including roles such as Young Governors, fostering a sense of responsibility and community involvement among pupils.
The curriculum at Whissendine is designed to nurture students' talents and encourage a love for learning. The school places a strong emphasis on pastoral support, with staff dedicated to helping pupils reach their full potential. Parents have expressed appreciation for the school's resilience and leadership, particularly during challenging times.
As part of the Rutland Learning Trust, Whissendine collaborates with other local schools to enhance educational opportunities within the community. The school encourages active participation from students, including roles such as Young Governors, fostering a sense of responsibility and community involvement among pupils.
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Nearby alternatives
- Whissendine Church of England Primary School (70.2)
- Cottesmore Academy (66.1)
- Catmose Primary (65.4)
- Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School (63.8)
- Leighfield Primary School (63.0)
Key details
- LA
- Rutland
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE RUTLAND LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 140
- Boys
- 69
- Girls
- 71
- FSM %
- 6.40
- Open date
- 2014-10-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Rutland
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 140 | 69 | 71 | 210 | 6.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 147 | 72 | 75 | 210 | 6.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 171 | 88 | 83 | 190 | 7.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 171 | 88 | 83 | 150 | 7.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 191 | 94 | 97 | 150 | 6.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 196 | 101 | 95 | 150 | 7.10 |
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