Whitstone Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Oak Lane, Whitstone, Holsworthy, EX22 6THOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Whitstone Primary School is a primary school in Holsworthy for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 295 schools in Cornwall. It ranks 198th of 209 primary schools in Cornwall. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in April 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 18 April 2023, report published 14 June 2023

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

13 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths31%

31%, 31 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score100

100, 6 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score99

99, 6 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

103 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals7.8%

7.8%, 18.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.9%

3.9%, 17.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support7.8%

7.8%, 7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0%

0%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Whitstone Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Bridgerule Church of England Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	43% met the expected standard
Marhamchurch CofE Academy	4 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	54% met the expected standard
Jacobstow Community Academy	4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	67% met the expected standard
North Petherwin School	5 miles	Ofsted: Good	43% met the expected standard
Boyton Community Primary School	5 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	25% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Foundation school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Trust: The Bude Communities' Schools' Trust
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Hannah Mould
Phone: 01288341241
Website: whitstone.cornwall.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Oak Lane, Whitstone, Holsworthy, EX22 6TH
Local authority: Cornwall
URN: 111941

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.