Details

Age Range2-19 years
GenderMixed
TypeSpecial school, Community special school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityDorset
AddressHoneymead Lane, DT10 1EW
URN113965

School Census

Total 165
Girls/Boys 46/119
Girls/Boys Ratio 27.9%/72.1%
% pupils where English not first language 4.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 77
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 0.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
05/06/2013 Outstanding
15/06/2011 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 05/06/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 15/06/2011
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score NE
Grade 5 or above in English and maths NE
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 NE
Entering EBacc NE
EBacc average point score NE
Progress 8 NE
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score NE
Grade 5 or above in English and maths NE
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 NE
Entering EBacc NE
EBacc average point score NE
Progress 8 NE
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score NE
Grade 5 or above in English and maths NE
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 NE
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score NE
Progress 8 NE

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard0%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading-
Maths-
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard0
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading-
Maths-
Reading Progress-9.2
Writing Progress-8.5
Maths Progress-9.2
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard0%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading-
Maths-
Reading Progress-17.3
Writing Progress-17.4
Maths Progress-18.5
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard0%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading-
Maths-
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress4.0
Maths Progress-

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree63%
agree25%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know8%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree58%
agree25%
disagree8%
strongly disagree0%
don't know8%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree42%
agree38%
disagree8%
strongly disagree0%
don't know13%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree13%
agree8%
disagree8%
strongly disagree0%
don't know13%
not applicable58%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree38%
agree54%
disagree0%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree54%
agree25%
disagree4%
strongly disagree8%
don't know0%
not applicable8%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes100%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree63%
agree25%
disagree0%
strongly disagree4%
dont know8%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree38%
agree50%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree46%
agree46%
disagree0%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree33%
agree54%
disagree13%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree46%
agree46%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree25%
agree46%
disagree17%
strongly disagree4%
don't know8%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree50%
agree38%
disagree4%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes88%
no13%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin90.4%
any other white background ethnic origin2.4%
white and asian ethnic origin2.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.2%
gypsy roma ethnic origin0.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin90.9%
any other white background ethnic origin2.4%
white and asian ethnic origin1.8%
gypsy roma ethnic origin1.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

Sturminster Newton High School

(0.16 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Bath Road, , DT10 1DT