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Whitehouse Pupil Referral Unit

Special / other · Kingston-upon-Hull · HU4 7AD

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Good

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: OutstandingPersonal development: OutstandingLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 15 October 2019

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At a glance

23 pupils (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy alternative provision converter
Age range
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
78.3% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
0% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
61.1% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
38.9% of pupils (2024/2025)
Website
https://whitehouse-pru.org.uk/
URN
142259

In figures

Ofsted last graded it Good on 15 October 2019, under the framework used before November 2025. It had 23 pupils at the 15 January 2026 census.

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 96% (Kingston upon Hull, City of 91%, England 73%) · Any other Mixed background 4% (Kingston upon Hull, City of 1%, England 3%)

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
6.4
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

43% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 14% moved to another state school · 43% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, special schools and PRUs: 0.68% vacant, 1.02% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

55.6% of teachers took sickness absence, 24.2 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £48,123; 42.9% on the leadership pay range · England, special schools and PRUs: £53,604, 18.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2024-25)

This school£24,177
Typical special / other school£30,084

Where the money went (2024-25)

Share of spending, with the median for alternative provision schools in brackets: Staff 81% (80%) · premises 4% (4%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 7% (5%) · supplies and services 8% (9%) · educational supplies 5% (4%) · bought-in professional services 1% (1%) · catering 3% (2%)

Reserves (2024-25)

Revenue reserve £643,000; in-year balance +£289,000

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: academy finance return, 2024-25, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
6/10around the middle for England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
5/10around the middle for England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher19.2%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications32.5%18.1%
In managerial or professional work22.6%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways26.8%18.1%
Residents in very good health30.5%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier58.6%62.3%
Social housing26.2%17.1%
Privately rented15%20.5%
Detached houses10.4%22.9%
Flats14.3%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms6.5%21.1%
Households with no car or van32.4%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01012883 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£145,000291 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£123,000–£180,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (35)£232,500
Semi-detached (122)£156,000
Terraced (126)£128,000
Flat (8)£84,000

Homes around this school are among the cheapest tenth of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
2an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
5an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
20an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
3an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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