Whitehall Primary School
Whitehall Road, Leicester, LE5 6GJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Whitehall Primary School is a primary school in Leicester for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 136 schools in Leicester. It ranks 28th of 138 primary schools in Leicester. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2024.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 8 May 2024, report published 19 June 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Met
What Ofsted said
From the inspection on 8 May 2024
Whitehall Primary School is an inclusive and caring school. Pupils are proud of their school. They learn and understand the importance of being considerate and respectful within their diverse school community. Pupils are confident that everyone is treated fairly here. Pupils enjoy learning and relish taking on a challenge. The school aims to feed pupils' curiosity. Pupils appreciate that teachers help them to improve because they want to be successful now and in the future. Those who need extra help receive it quickly. The school is determined that pupils will achieve well across all subjects to match their ongoing success in reading, writing and mathematics. Pupils behave well. They enjoy receiving house points and certificates, but choose to do their best because it is the right thing to do. Pupils say they feel safe. They say that bullying is very rare. They appreciate that staff listen to them and help them to resolve problems. Pupils are keen to serve their community. They diligently take on roles, such as being school councillors, play leaders and eco-warriors. The school provides pupils with many valuable experiences, including in sport and music, so pupils can discover and nurture their talents.
What the school should improve
- The school has acted to bring about many improvements over a short period. Some policies and processes are not yet sufficiently clear and coherent to achieve a consistency of practice across different aspects of the school's work. The school should refine policies and processes further to secure consistency across the school to further realise the school's ambition.
Exam results
SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25
90 pupils took the tests
Pupil numbers and mix
573 pupils on roll, with places for 682
Schools near Whitehall Primary School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Krishna Avanti Primary School | 0.1 miles | Ofsted: Good | 73% met the expected standard |
| Linden Primary School | 0.6 miles | Ofsted: Good | 75% met the expected standard |
| Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy | 0.7 miles | Ofsted: Good | 76% met the expected standard |
| Thurnby Mead Primary Academy | 0.8 miles | Ofsted: Good | 43% met the expected standard |
| Coleman Primary School | 0.9 miles | Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good | 59% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Community school
- Sector
- Local authority maintained
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery classes
- Yes
- Headteacher
- Mrs Anna Boychuk
- Phone
- 01162413087
- Address
- Whitehall Road, Leicester, LE5 6GJ
- Local authority
- Leicester
- URN
- 120081
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.