Whitchurch Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Whitchurch, Hampshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
5.84 miles
Published by Hampshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2019–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Whitchurch Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Whitchurch, Hampshire for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 4 February 2025. Hampshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
Whitchurch Church of England Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 5.84 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026 the last child offered a place lived 5.84 miles away, the 6th longest of 88 Hampshire primary schools with a published last distance.
- Reception's 2026 last distance was further from the school than in 2022 and 2020, and it swung sharply between some years.
- Reception 2026 had 58 first-choice applications for 59 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 1 offer went to a family who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 69% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 8% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Hampshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Daniel Road, Whitchurch, RG28 7LS
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Hampshire
- Pupils on roll
- 405 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 14.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 4 February 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils are confident and caring.”
- “They understand the school's values of ‘love, courage and respect’ and model these thoughtfully.”
- “Pupils learn to keep themselves physically and mentally healthy and know how to stay safe online.”
To improve
- “Staff have high expectations of pupils’ behaviour, but at times these expectations are not made clear for some pupils.”
- “However, in some subjects, staff do not check how well pupils have learned the curriculum as effectively.”
- “A small proportion of pupils do not build on their prior knowledge securely.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 March 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 69% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 58 first-preference applications, 59 offers in total, 58 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Hampshire.
- Overton Church of England Primary School 3.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Longparish Church of England Primary School 3.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Mary Bourne Primary School 3.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Barton Stacey Church of England Primary School 4.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Pilgrims' Cross CofE Aided Primary School 4.9 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Wherwell Primary School 5.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Endeavour Primary School 5.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Vigo Primary School 5.9 mi Good Last distance published