Whitehall School
School summary
Whitehall School is a small independent prep in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, taking children right from the earliest years through to the end of primary at age eleven. With roughly 118 pupils on roll, it offers an intimate setting where staff are likely to know every child well. The school is non-denominational and mixed, and educates day pupils only. At its most recent inspection by the Independent Schools Inspectorate it was judged good overall, with the highest rating of excellent awarded for pupils' personal development.
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Inspection reports
- ISI rating
- good
- ISI personal development
- excellent
- Last inspected
- 16 September 2025
Teaching & academics
The ISI awarded Whitehall a good rating overall, indicating sound, dependable teaching across its primary phase. As a small school with a low pupil count, classes are likely to be modest in size, allowing for close attention to individual progress. The school is led by Head Mr Christopher Holmes.
Head · Mr Christopher Holmes
School life & ethos
- Religious character
- None
- Boarding
- No
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A compact, family-feel prep where the standout strength is its excellent rating for personal development - a place that clearly puts character alongside learning.
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Whitehall School 11+: frequently asked questions
Compiled from public data. Last checked 5 June 2026.