The Woodroffe School

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Foundation school
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Dorset
Address	Uplyme Road, DT7 3LX
School Website	www.woodroffe.dorset.sch.uk/
Telephone	1297442232
URN	113901

School Census

Total	1042
Girls/Boys	543/499
Girls/Boys Ratio	52.1%/47.9%
% pupils where English not first language	2.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	147
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	8.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 06/12/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
06/12/2023	Good
15/09/2011	Outstanding

Inspection Date	06/12/2023
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	15/09/2011
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
06 December 2023	School inspection: Good	View
11 November 2013	Curriculum and development visit	View
15 September 2011	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
11 May 2010	Curriculum and development visit	View
25 March 2009	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
27 February 2008	Curriculum and development visit	View
23 November 2005	Full inspection: Good	View
27 March 2000	Full inspection	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	51
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	60.30%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	69.50%
Entering EBacc	77.60%
EBacc average point score	4.77
Progress 8	0.2

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	50.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	70%
Entering EBacc	77%
EBacc average point score	4.8
Progress 8	0.29

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	54.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	53%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	77%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	5.14
Progress 8	0.07

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.02%
Total Applications	220
As first preference	113
As second preference	76
As third preference	31

Total Offers Made	117
first preference offers	111
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.08%
Total Applications	268
As first preference	169
As second preference	66
As third preference	31

Total Offers Made	169
first preference offers	157
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.09%
Total Applications	285
As first preference	177
As second preference	72
As third preference	36

Total Offers Made	170
first preference offers	163
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.01%
Total Applications	286
As first preference	138
As second preference	111
As third preference	35

Total Offers Made	173
first preference offers	136
second preference offers	36
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.15%
Total Applications	275
As first preference	171
As second preference	78
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	161
first preference offers	149
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.11%
Total Applications	299
As first preference	186
As second preference	85
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	174
first preference offers	168
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.27%
Total Applications	306
As first preference	205
As second preference	80
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	172
first preference offers	161
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.06%
Total Applications	296
As first preference	171
As second preference	97
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	170
first preference offers	162
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.08%
Total Applications	311
As first preference	179
As second preference	99
As third preference	31

Total Offers Made	172
first preference offers	165
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.13%
Total Applications	310
As first preference	186
As second preference	90
As third preference	34

Total Offers Made	167
first preference offers	165
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.02%
Total Applications	306
As first preference	166
As second preference	101
As third preference	39

Total Offers Made	168
first preference offers	163
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	19%
agree	25%
disagree	25%
strongly disagree	25%
don't know	6%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	19%
agree	31%
disagree	25%
strongly disagree	25%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	19%
agree	19%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	38%
don't know	6%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	6%
agree	0%
disagree	25%
strongly disagree	19%
don't know	19%
not applicable	31%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	13%
agree	31%
disagree	38%
strongly disagree	19%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	25%
agree	6%
disagree	31%
strongly disagree	38%
don't know	0%
not applicable	0%
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	13%
agree	19%
disagree	50%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	19%
agree	13%
disagree	50%
strongly disagree	19%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	13%
agree	31%
disagree	44%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	25%
agree	69%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	38%
agree	44%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	19%
agree	19%
disagree	31%
strongly disagree	25%
don't know	6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	31%
no	69%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	90.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.5%
white and black african ethnic origin	1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	90.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.6%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.2%

Nearby Schools

Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy

(0.54 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Pound Lane, , DT7 3TT