Details

Age Range 4-9 years
Gender Mixed
Type Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character Does not apply
Local Authority Dorset
Address Knighton Lane, DT2 8PH
URN 113661

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School Census

Total 136
Girls/Boys 64/72
Girls/Boys Ratio 47.1%/52.9%
% pupils where English not first language 1.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 15
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 14.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
22/03/2023 Good
30/04/2012 Good
Inspection Date 22/03/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 30/04/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 47
As First Preference 29
As second preference 12
As third preference 6
Total Offers Made 30
first preference offers 29
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 37
As First Preference 25
As second preference 7
As third preference 5
Total Offers Made 27
first preference offers 25
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 35
As First Preference 23
As second preference 8
As third preference 4
Total Offers Made 23
first preference offers 23
second preference offers 0
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 42
As First Preference 28
As second preference 10
As third preference 4
Total Offers Made 29
first preference offers 28
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 43
As First Preference 25
As second preference 15
As third preference 3
Total Offers Made 25
first preference offers 25
second preference offers 0
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 46
As First Preference 26
As second preference 14
As third preference 6
Total Offers Made 26
first preference offers 26
second preference offers 0
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 41
As First Preference 21
As second preference 14
As third preference 6
Total Offers Made 22
first preference offers 21
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.25%
Total Applications 65
As First Preference 35
As second preference 19
As third preference 11
Total Offers Made 30
first preference offers 28
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 1
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications 49
As First Preference 32
As second preference 9
As third preference 8
Total Offers Made 30
first preference offers 29
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 52
As First Preference 24
As second preference 20
As third preference 8
Total Offers Made 26
first preference offers 24
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 44
As First Preference 25
As second preference 12
As third preference 7
Total Offers Made 25
first preference offers 25
second preference offers 0
third preference offers 0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree 68%
agree 23%
disagree 5%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree 65%
agree 23%
disagree 9%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 45%
agree 30%
disagree 15%
strongly disagree 8%
don't know 3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 14%
agree 14%
disagree 5%
strongly disagree 7%
don't know 1%
not applicable 59%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 69%
agree 28%
disagree 3%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree 42%
agree 24%
disagree 7%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 0%
not applicable 23%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes 19%
no 81%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree 57%
agree 21%
disagree 7%
strongly disagree 7%
dont know 7%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree 32%
agree 45%
disagree 11%
strongly disagree 1%
don't know 11%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 53%
agree 38%
disagree 5%
strongly disagree 1%
don't know 3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 47%
agree 41%
disagree 7%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 65%
agree 28%
disagree 5%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 69%
agree 22%
disagree 8%
strongly disagree 1%
don't know 0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 57%
agree 34%
disagree 3%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 3%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 89%
no 11%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 92.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 2.3%
any other white background ethnic origin 1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin 1.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 0.8%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 91.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 3.7%
any other white background ethnic origin 2.2%
white and asian ethnic origin 1.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 0.7%