Whittington Green School

Community schoolSecondaryAges 11–16Mixed

High Street, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, S41 9LG

Headteacher · Mr Christopher Vallance

From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 25 August 2026. Report a correction

Key facts

Pupils682Capacity 800

OfstedGoodInspected 8 February 2023

Free school meals45.8%

Good

Graded inspection on 8 February 2023.

Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.

Year 7 applications close 31 October 2026

For September 2027. Apply through Derbyshire council, not the school. National offer day is 1 March 2027.

All 122 families who put it first were offered a place.

Places offered125

Applications243

First choice122

First-choice offers122

Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.

Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).