Details

Age Range 4-11 years
Gender Mixed
Type Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character Does not apply
Local Authority Dorset
Address Radipole Lane, DT3 5HS
URN 113717

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School Census

Total 435
Girls/Boys 239/196
Girls/Boys Ratio 54.9%/45.1%
% pupils where English not first language 4.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 60
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
17/01/2013 Good
10/12/2009 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 17/01/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 10/12/2009
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Primary Results

Primary Results 2023
Type Score
Pupils meeting the expected standard 55%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 8%
Reading 106
Maths 105
Reading Progress -0.1
Writing Progress -1.5
Maths Progress -1.1
No Results Published for 2022 to 2020
Primary Results 2019
Type Score
Pupils meeting the expected standard 67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 13%
Reading 107
Maths 106
Reading Progress 2.5
Writing Progress 0.6
Maths Progress 0.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 148
As First Preference 47
As second preference 71
As third preference 30
Total Offers Made 58
first preference offers 47
second preference offers 11
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 124
As First Preference 51
As second preference 45
As third preference 28
Total Offers Made 51
first preference offers 51
second preference offers 0
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.09%
Total Applications 164
As First Preference 59
As second preference 65
As third preference 40
Total Offers Made 59
first preference offers 54
second preference offers 4
third preference offers 1
First preference v Offers 1.18%
Total Applications 161
As First Preference 59
As second preference 77
As third preference 25
Total Offers Made 58
first preference offers 50
second preference offers 7
third preference offers 1
First preference v Offers 1.56%
Total Applications 196
As First Preference 86
As second preference 77
As third preference 33
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 55
second preference offers 4
third preference offers 1
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications 164
As First Preference 55
As second preference 70
As third preference 39
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 54
second preference offers 5
third preference offers 1
First preference v Offers 1.17%
Total Applications 176
As First Preference 55
As second preference 88
As third preference 33
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 47
second preference offers 12
third preference offers 1
First preference v Offers 1.11%
Total Applications 175
As First Preference 59
As second preference 78
As third preference 38
Total Offers Made 59
first preference offers 53
second preference offers 5
third preference offers 1
First preference v Offers 1.43%
Total Applications 192
As First Preference 73
As second preference 75
As third preference 44
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 51
second preference offers 9
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.34%
Total Applications 166
As First Preference 71
As second preference 74
As third preference 21
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 53
second preference offers 7
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.32%
Total Applications 185
As First Preference 79
As second preference 81
As third preference 25
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 60
second preference offers 0
third preference offers 0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree 60%
agree 30%
disagree 6%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree 64%
agree 27%
disagree 3%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 51%
agree 30%
disagree 11%
strongly disagree 6%
don't know 1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 6%
agree 7%
disagree 3%
strongly disagree 10%
don't know 4%
not applicable 70%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 60%
agree 34%
disagree 3%
strongly disagree 1%
don't know 1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree 33%
agree 19%
disagree 11%
strongly disagree 16%
don't know 0%
not applicable 21%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes 24%
no 76%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree 35%
agree 12%
disagree 35%
strongly disagree 18%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree 43%
agree 37%
disagree 11%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 53%
agree 26%
disagree 13%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 49%
agree 36%
disagree 10%
strongly disagree 6%
don't know 0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 57%
agree 27%
disagree 4%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 9%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 51%
agree 36%
disagree 13%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 43%
agree 30%
disagree 14%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 9%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 80%
no 20%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 86.4%
any other white background ethnic origin 3.7%
white and asian ethnic origin 3.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 1.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin 1.4%
indian ethnic origin 1.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 0.9%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 86.2%
any other white background ethnic origin 3.4%
white and asian ethnic origin 3.4%
indian ethnic origin 1.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 1.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin 1.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 0.7%