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Hertfordshire County Council

School

Richard Whittington Primary School

Thornbera Gardens
Bishop's Stortford
Hertfordshire
CM23 3NP

Telephone: 01279 657778

Head teacher: Craig Wood

School type: Primary Mixed

School category: Academy

School number: 219

DFE number: 919-2443

Nursery class: Yes

Published Admission Number: 30

(how many children this school is admitting)

Number of children on roll: -1

Free Childcare

2 year old funding: No

30 hours funding: Yes

Admission rules for a place to start in September 2025

This school is its own admitting authority.

Read Richard Whittington Primary School admission rules for 25-26

Admission rules if you want a place at the school to start now

This school is its own admitting authority.

Read Richard Whittington Primary School admission rules for 24-25

How were school places allocated in previous years?

What happened in the last 2 years
 20232024

Number of places available

30

30

Number of applications made

113

136

Number of places offered

30

30

Places offered under each rule in 2024
Rules (in rule priority order)2024

Education, Health & Care (EHC) Plan

0

Children Looked After Or Previously Looked After

0

Medical/Social

0

Siblings

13

Nearest School

17

Not Nearest School

0

Places offered under each rule in 2023
Rules (in rule priority order)2023

Education, Health And Care (EHC) Plan

0

Children Looked After Or Previously Looked After

0

Medical/Social

0

Siblings

13

Nearest School

13

Not Nearest School

4

Distance of the furthest child admitted

Distance of the furthest child admitted in 2024 (in metres)
Rule2024

Nearest school

491.93

Distance

None

Distance of the furthest child admitted in 2023 (in metres)
Rule2023

Nearest school

495.55

Distance

753.4

Use our 'Find Your Nearest School' system to identify the "nearest" school to your child's home address, in accordance with Hertfordshire County Council's admission arrangements.

Vacancies (for in year applications)

No vacancies exist at this school at present.

Updated: 4 December 2024

Vacancy information is only relevant to in year applications.

Schools aim to update their vacancy information every 2 weeks.

Treat this information as a guide only – the situation can change on a daily basis.

Performance and Ofsted

Performance table for Richard Whittington Primary School.

Ofsted report and rating for Richard Whittington Primary School.

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