Whittington Primary and Nursery School
URN: 149421 • Lichfield WS14 9LG
Overview
- Name
- Whittington Primary and Nursery School
- URN
- 149421
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- JOHN TAYLOR MAT
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 46.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- N Leeson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01543432487
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Common Lane, Lichfield WS14 9LG
Summary
Whittington Primary and Nursery School, located in Lichfield, Staffordshire, is a mixed academy converter catering to 323 pupils, with a capacity of 336. The school aims to provide a high-quality education through a well-planned and enriched curriculum that builds on prior knowledge and skills. This approach fosters a love of learning and prepares students for their future educational journeys.
The school emphasizes a nurturing environment where children develop into respectful and motivated individuals. It promotes positive attitudes towards learning and encourages active participation in both school and the wider community. Whittington Primary also focuses on personal development, offering a range of enriched experiences that celebrate students' talents and interests.
Admissions for the nursery and reception classes are managed through Staffordshire County Council, with specific application timelines outlined for parents. The school is committed to strong leadership and management, ensuring high standards and the best possible outcomes for all students. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.
The school emphasizes a nurturing environment where children develop into respectful and motivated individuals. It promotes positive attitudes towards learning and encourages active participation in both school and the wider community. Whittington Primary also focuses on personal development, offering a range of enriched experiences that celebrate students' talents and interests.
Admissions for the nursery and reception classes are managed through Staffordshire County Council, with specific application timelines outlined for parents. The school is committed to strong leadership and management, ensuring high standards and the best possible outcomes for all students. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.
Useful links
- https://t.co/qNK2BjUA1U (other)
- e4education (other)
- Accessibility Statement (other)
- High Visibility Version (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Greysbrooke Primary School (74.3)
- Streethay Primary School (72.4)
- Willows Primary School (69.6)
- St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School (67.8)
- Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School (67.2)
Key details
- LA
- Staffordshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- JOHN TAYLOR MAT
- Capacity
- 336
- Pupils
- 323
- Boys
- 168
- Girls
- 155
- FSM %
- 4.60
- Open date
- 2022-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Staffordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 323 | 168 | 155 | 336 | 4.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 325 | 170 | 155 | 336 | 5.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 336 |
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