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Whitehall Primary School - Nurturing Courage, Curiosity, and Collaboration
Whitehall Primary School is a warm and inclusive educational institution dedicated to nurturing resilient, confident, and future-ready pupils. Founded on principles of courage, curiosity, and collaboration, we prioritise character education alongside academic excellence. Our unique approach fosters an environment where students challenge boundaries, embrace learning, and contribute positively to their communities. Led by Headteacher Zakia Khatun, our team is committed to creating a supportive space for children aged 4 - 11. We offer a broad curriculum enriched by initiatives like our Art Symposium and partnerships with institutions such as the Royal Ballet and Opera. With a focus on inclusivity, we provide tailored support for deaf pupils and those with special educational needs.Our school council and parent-staff association actively shape our vibrant community. Through innovative teaching methods and a commitment to global citizenship, we prepare pupils to thrive in an ever-evolving world. Our values underpin every aspect of school life, ensuring children develop both personally and academically. We maintain strong links with families and the local community to enhance learning experiences. Regular events, newsletters, and transparent communication keep stakeholders engaged. Facilities include dedicated spaces for enrichment activities and after-school care. We adhere to rigorous governance standards and undergo regular Ofsted evaluations to maintain educational quality.
Services
Primary Education
Deaf Provision
After-School Care
Enrichment Clubs
SEND Support
Parent Engagement Programmes
Highlights and features
- We offer a unique curriculum combining academic excellence with character education
- Our inclusive environment supports every child's development
- We provide specialist deaf provision and SEND support
- Our partnerships enhance learning with real-world experiences
- We maintain strong Ofsted-rated quality standards
Services
Primary Education
Delivering the National Curriculum for children aged 411, our programme combines academic rigor with character development. Qualified teachers use innovative methods to engage pupils across core subjects while fostering resilience and creativity. The school achieves strong results in reading, writing, and mathematics, supported by tailored interventions where needed.
Deaf Provision
Specialist educational provision for deaf pupils includes qualified teachers of the deaf, assistive technology, and tailored communication strategies. We ensure full curriculum access while promoting social integration with hearing peers through inclusive classroom practices and dedicated support staff.
Enrichment Clubs
Our extracurricular programme offers sports, arts, and academic clubs until 4:30 PM daily. Activities include music workshops, coding classes, and sports coaching, designed to develop new skills and interests outside regular curriculum hours.
SEND Support
Individualised education plans address diverse learning needs, with dedicated teaching assistants and external specialist input. We work closely with parents and professionals to create inclusive learning environments that accommodate physical, sensory, and cognitive requirements.
Parent Engagement
Regular workshops, family homework projects, and parent-teacher consultations strengthen home-school partnerships. The active parent-staff association organises community events and provides feedback on school policies and improvements.
People
Zakia Khatun
Headteacher
Zakia Khatun leads Whitehall Primary School with a vision for inclusive education. She champions character development alongside academic achievement, ensuring pupils gain confidence and resilience. With extensive experience in primary education leadership, she drives innovative teaching practices and community engagement.
Tamsin Pickering
Deputy Headteacher
Tamsin Pickering oversees curriculum delivery and staff development at Whitehall. She specialises in inclusive education strategies and coordinates the school's successful deaf provision programme. With 15 years' experience in primary leadership, she ensures high teaching standards across all year groups.
Questions
What age groups does Whitehall Primary School cater for?
We educate children aged 4–11 across our Early Years Foundation Stage, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2 programmes.
Does the school provide support for children with special educational needs?
Yes, we offer specialist deaf provision and comprehensive SEND support tailored to individual requirements.
What extracurricular activities are available?
We provide enrichment clubs, after-school care, and annual events like our Art Symposium and Royal Ballet partnerships.
How does the school involve parents in education?
Through our active parent-staff association, regular newsletters, family learning events, and transparent communication channels.
What are the school's key educational values?
We prioritise courage, curiosity, and collaboration, integrating character development with academic achievement.
Is the school inspected by Ofsted?
Yes, we undergo regular Ofsted inspections and maintain governance standards available in our policies section.
