Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery
Details
| Age Range | 2-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary controlled school |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Dorset |
| Address | Cross Road, DT4 9QX |
| School Website | www.holytrinitypri.dorset.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1305783200 |
| URN | 126911 |
School Census
| Total | 519 |
| Girls/Boys | 266/253 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 51.3%/48.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 5.8% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 181 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 22.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 12/03/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 12/03/2024 | Good |
| 05/06/2018 | Good |
| 09/03/2016 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 12/03/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 05/06/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 09/03/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 12 March 2024 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 05 June 2018 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 09 March 2016 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 13 January 2014 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 06 November 2013 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 21 March 2012 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 11 November 2008 | Full inspection: Good | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 69% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 68 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 15 |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | -0.3 |
| Writing Progress | 1.4 |
| Maths Progress | 1.2 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 61% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | -1.0 |
| Writing Progress | 0.2 |
| Maths Progress | -1.3 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 63% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | -0.4 |
| Writing Progress | 1.3 |
| Maths Progress | 0.9 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 89 |
| As First Preference | 44 |
| As second preference | 35 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 51 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 44 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 92 |
| As First Preference | 45 |
| As second preference | 28 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 47 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 45 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 131 |
| As First Preference | 57 |
| As second preference | 40 |
| As third preference | 34 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 55 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 132 |
| As First Preference | 57 |
| As second preference | 54 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 54 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 153 |
| As First Preference | 72 |
| As second preference | 50 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 81 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 72 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 155 |
| As First Preference | 65 |
| As second preference | 61 |
| As third preference | 29 |
| Total Offers Made | 74 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 65 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 139 |
| As First Preference | 56 |
| As second preference | 52 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 144 |
| As First Preference | 62 |
| As second preference | 46 |
| As third preference | 36 |
| Total Offers Made | 72 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 62 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 157 |
| As First Preference | 65 |
| As second preference | 65 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 89 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 65 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 161 |
| As First Preference | 72 |
| As second preference | 58 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 90 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 72 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 154 |
| As First Preference | 82 |
| As second preference | 56 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 90 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 82 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 3% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 67% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 16% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 28% |
| no | 72% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 24% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| dont know | 6% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 13% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 10% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 10% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 82% |
| no | 18% |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 90% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 84% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 71% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 78% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 46% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 41% |
| no | 59% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 79% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 4% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 84% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 72% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 66% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 72% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 89.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 88.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
Nearby Schools
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth
(0.48 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Hardy Avenue, , DT4 0RH
All Saints' Church of England Academy
(0.60 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Inadequate
Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed
Address: Sunnyside Road, , DT4 9BJ