
Whitecross Hereford, located in the urban setting of Hereford, Herefordshire, is a mixed-gender academy converter catering to students aged 11 to 16. With a current enrollment of approximately 940 pupils, the school operates slightly above its capacity of 900. Situated on Three Elms Road, the school serves the local community with a non-selective admissions policy, welcoming students from diverse backgrounds. Whitecross does not have a religious character and is known for its inclusive approach, as reflected in its motto, 'Excellence for all... Excellence from all.' The school aims to foster a vibrant learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and personal growth.
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3 published inspections on file since November 2019.
Section 8 deemed section 5 (excluding short inspections)
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