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Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterChurch of England
Local AuthorityDorset
AddressBirch Avenue, DT11 9QD
School Websitewww.blandfordstmary.dsat.org.uk
Telephone1258453331
URN141046

School Census

Total 189
Girls/Boys 94/95
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.7%/50.3%
% pupils where English not first language 3.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 62
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 17.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 08/05/2019 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
08/05/2019 Good
30/03/2017 Inadequate
Inspection Date 08/05/2019
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 30/03/2017
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Inadequate
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
25 March 2025School inspectionView
08 May 2019Full inspection: GoodView
06 November 2018Monitoring visitView
12 June 2018Monitoring visitView
31 January 2018Monitoring visitView
30 March 2017Full inspection: InadequateView
01 July 2014Academy conversion letterView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard69%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard19%
Reading107
Maths105
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard66
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10
Reading105
Maths104
Reading Progress-0.4
Writing Progress0.3
Maths Progress-1.3
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard76%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard4%
Reading106
Maths104
Reading Progress1.3
Writing Progress0.1
Maths Progress-1.2
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard82%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard18%
Reading108
Maths107
Reading Progress1.9
Writing Progress2.1
Maths Progress1.3

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications70
As First Preference27
As second preference20
As third preference23
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers27
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications69
As First Preference23
As second preference26
As third preference20
Total Offers Made24
first preference offers23
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications58
As First Preference19
As second preference19
As third preference20
Total Offers Made21
first preference offers19
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications72
As First Preference22
As second preference28
As third preference22
Total Offers Made22
first preference offers22
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications56
As First Preference19
As second preference18
As third preference19
Total Offers Made22
first preference offers19
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications53
As First Preference12
As second preference18
As third preference23
Total Offers Made24
first preference offers12
second preference offers4
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications53
As First Preference21
As second preference19
As third preference13
Total Offers Made23
first preference offers21
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications60
As First Preference18
As second preference17
As third preference25
Total Offers Made19
first preference offers18
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications93
As First Preference27
As second preference30
As third preference36
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers26
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications85
As First Preference24
As second preference26
As third preference35
Total Offers Made25
first preference offers24
second preference offers1
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
92.1%
any other white background ethnic origin
3.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
2.1%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
93.1%
any other white background ethnic origin
4.8%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.6%

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