William Barnes Primary School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityDorset
AddressBridge Street, DT10 1BZ
URN113676

School Census

Total 178
Girls/Boys 91/87
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.1%/48.9%
% pupils where English not first language 23.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 40
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 17.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
03/07/2013 Good
19/01/2009 Good
Inspection Date 03/07/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 19/01/2009
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard45%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading105
Maths98
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard58
Pupils achieving at a higher standard12
Reading106
Maths104
Reading Progress-0.2
Writing Progress1.1
Maths Progress-0.8
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard69%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading106
Maths107
Reading Progress1.3
Writing Progress-0.1
Maths Progress1.7
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard65%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard19%
Reading106
Maths105
Reading Progress0.9
Writing Progress2.1
Maths Progress0.9

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications26
As First Preference13
As second preference9
As third preference4
Total Offers Made14
first preference offers13
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications32
As First Preference17
As second preference6
As third preference9
Total Offers Made20
first preference offers17
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications33
As First Preference25
As second preference3
As third preference5
Total Offers Made25
first preference offers25
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications30
As First Preference18
As second preference3
As third preference9
Total Offers Made18
first preference offers18
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications27
As First Preference22
As second preference3
As third preference2
Total Offers Made22
first preference offers22
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications26
As First Preference17
As second preference3
As third preference6
Total Offers Made17
first preference offers17
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications30
As First Preference24
As second preference3
As third preference3
Total Offers Made24
first preference offers24
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications29
As First Preference21
As second preference3
As third preference5
Total Offers Made21
first preference offers21
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications31
As First Preference27
As second preference4
As third preference0
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers27
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications31
As First Preference21
As second preference4
As third preference6
Total Offers Made22
first preference offers21
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications46
As First Preference37
As second preference4
As third preference5
Total Offers Made38
first preference offers37
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree57%
agree41%
disagree0%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree73%
agree24%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree41%
agree57%
disagree0%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree14%
agree8%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
not applicable73%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree51%
agree43%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree46%
agree24%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
not applicable27%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree32%
agree49%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know14%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree51%
agree41%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree46%
agree46%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree70%
agree30%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree62%
agree35%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree43%
agree51%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes95%
no5%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin70.9%
any other white background ethnic origin22.9%
indian ethnic origin1.7%
african ethnic origin1.1%
white and asian ethnic origin0.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin72.5%
any other white background ethnic origin23%
white and asian ethnic origin1.1%
african ethnic origin1.1%
gypsy roma ethnic origin0.6%

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