Stower Provost Community School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Dorset
Address	Woodville Stour Provost, SP8 5LX
School Website	www.stowerprovost.dorset.sch.uk
Telephone	1747838370
URN	113674

School Census

Total	84
Girls/Boys	29/55
Girls/Boys Ratio	34.5%/65.5%
% pupils where English not first language	3.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	13
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	20.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 25/01/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
25/01/2023	Requires improvement
26/03/2019	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	25/01/2023
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	26/03/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
10 June 2025	School inspection	View
11 June 2024	Monitoring visit	View
25 January 2023	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
20 May 2021	Monitoring visit	View
16 March 2021	Monitoring visit	View
26 November 2020	Monitoring visit	View
26 March 2019	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
06 December 2016	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
17 November 2011	Full inspection: Good	View
13 May 2009	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
21 April 2008	Curriculum and development visit	View
09 May 2006	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
02 February 2004	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	50%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	13%
Reading	104
Maths	100
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	38
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	13
Reading	105
Maths	102
Reading Progress	0.8
Writing Progress	1.9
Maths Progress	-0.9

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	82%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	18%
Reading	106
Maths	105
Reading Progress	1.7
Writing Progress	0.3
Maths Progress	-0.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	50%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	103
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-0.6
Writing Progress	-1.1
Maths Progress	-1.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	14
As First Preference	3
As second preference	3
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	3
first preference offers	3
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	13
As First Preference	9
As second preference	0
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	9
first preference offers	9
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	17
As First Preference	12
As second preference	3
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	12
first preference offers	12
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	22
As First Preference	15
As second preference	5
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	15
first preference offers	15
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	15
As First Preference	12
As second preference	1
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	12
first preference offers	12
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	13
As First Preference	5
As second preference	4
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	5
first preference offers	5
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	18
As First Preference	7
As second preference	3
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	7
first preference offers	7
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	24
As First Preference	10
As second preference	8
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	10
first preference offers	10
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	26
As First Preference	16
As second preference	5
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	17
first preference offers	16
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	20
As First Preference	11
As second preference	5
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	11
first preference offers	11
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	22
As First Preference	16
As second preference	4
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	17
first preference offers	16
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	63%
agree	26%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	32%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	32%
agree	53%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	11%
agree	5%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	5%
not applicable	58%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	63%
agree	32%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	58%
agree	16%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	0%
not applicable	5%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	58%
agree	21%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	37%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	53%
agree	37%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	47%
agree	53%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	26%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	53%
agree	26%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	11%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	84%
no	16%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	96.7%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	92.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.2%

Stower Provost Community School

Details

School Census

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Primary Results

Primary Admissions

Parents View

Ethnicity

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