Whissendine Church of England Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding

Main Street, Whissendine, Oakham, LE15 7ETOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Whissendine Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Oakham for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 27 schools in Rutland. It ranks 1st of 14 primary schools in Oakham. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in February 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 4 February 2025, report published 5 March 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

18 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths83%

83%, 21 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths11%

11%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score111

111, 5 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

136 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals6.6%

6.6%, 19.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0.7%

0.7%, 20.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support9.6%

9.6%, 5.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0.7%

0.7%, 5.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Whissendine Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Wymondham	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	100% met the expected standard
Brooke Priory School	4 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Oakham CofE Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy	4 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	77% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE RUTLAND LEARNING TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Sonia Schofield
Phone: 01664474695
Website: whissendineschool.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Main Street, Whissendine, Oakham, LE15 7ET
Local authority: Rutland
URN: 141454

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.