Whale Hill Primary School

About Whale Hill Primary School

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mrs Marsden

Rating Breakdown

Based on verified reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 5.0

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

21.1

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

76.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Emily J

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Excellent School Experience"

We've had an amazing experience at Whale Hill Primary School. The teachers are supportive, and the OPAL program has helped my child develop a love for the outdoors. We're grateful for the school's values of 'Be Ready, Be Respectful, Be Responsible, and Be Safe' which are instilled in every child.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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Helen W

Parent Mar 1, 2022

4.0

"Mixed Experience"

My child has been attending Whale Hill Primary School for a year now, and while we're generally happy with the education, there have been some issues with communication from the school office. The teachers are kind and supportive, but sometimes it feels like there's a lack of consistency in the school's policies. Overall, it's an okay school, but could be improved.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 3/5

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Raj K

Parent Jun 1, 2021

5.0

"Wonderful School and Community"

As a former parent, I can confidently say that Whale Hill Primary School is a wonderful place for children to learn and grow. The school's commitment to the Steel River Academy and Redcar and Cleveland Teacher Partnership is evident in the excellent teaching staff. My child thrived in the school's nurturing environment.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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