Whittonstall First School

State-Funded School

whittonstall-first-school-northumberland-north-east

North EastRegion

NorthumberlandLocal Authority

HexhamConstituency

DH8 9JNPostcode

5.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Whittonstall First School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–9, located in Northumberland, North East.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 67 pupils. Whittonstall First School is part of CHEVIOT LEARNING TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Ethnicity

White

99%

Mixed

Pupils

Total Pupils

51%Boys

49%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 9
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 67
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)
MAT name: CHEVIOT LEARNING TRUST

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
8 Feb 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
15 Mar 2012	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	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.