Whitmore Primary School and Nursery

State-Funded School

whitmore-primary-school-and-nursery-essex-east-of-england

East of EnglandRegion

EssexLocal Authority

Basildon and BillericayConstituency

SS14 2TPPostcode

2.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Whitmore Primary School and Nursery is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Essex, East of England.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 633 pupils. Whitmore Primary School and Nursery is part of Berlesduna Academy Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 56%
Higher standard: 4%
Reading score: 102
Maths score: 102

Ethnicity

White

73%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Any other group

Pupils

633

Total Pupils

49%Boys

51%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

37%

England average

27%

First language not English

21%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 633
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: Berlesduna Academy Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

Standards maintained

Ungraded inspection on 2 April 2025. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
21 Oct 2019	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.