Details

Age Range2-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityDorset
AddressSandy Lane, BH24 2LE
URN142505

School Census

Total 258
Girls/Boys 132/126
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.2%/48.8%
% pupils where English not first language 3.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 8
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 11.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
06/12/2023 Outstanding
19/11/2008 Outstanding
29/11/2005 Good
Inspection Date 06/12/2023
Quality of Education Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 19/11/2008
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 29/11/2005
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard87%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard26%
Reading113
Maths109
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard94
Pupils achieving at a higher standard41
Reading112
Maths114
Reading Progress4.1
Writing Progress4.7
Maths Progress7.5
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard94%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard19%
Reading110
Maths107
Reading Progress3.6
Writing Progress2.7
Maths Progress0.5
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard91%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard22%
Reading110
Maths110
Reading Progress3.1
Writing Progress-0.3
Maths Progress1.9

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.45%
Total Applications89
As First Preference42
As second preference24
As third preference23
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.62%
Total Applications85
As First Preference47
As second preference18
As third preference19
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.38%
Total Applications78
As First Preference40
As second preference18
As third preference19
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.50%
Total Applications69
As First Preference45
As second preference13
As third preference11
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.33%
Total Applications74
As First Preference40
As second preference19
As third preference15
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.40%
Total Applications64
As First Preference42
As second preference7
As third preference15
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications61
As First Preference33
As second preference20
As third preference8
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.25%
Total Applications63
As First Preference35
As second preference17
As third preference11
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers28
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.47%
Total Applications74
As First Preference44
As second preference17
As third preference13
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree69%
agree24%
disagree6%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree76%
agree19%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree63%
agree26%
disagree8%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree13%
agree6%
disagree9%
strongly disagree5%
don't know3%
not applicable64%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree69%
agree29%
disagree2%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree36%
agree21%
disagree7%
strongly disagree5%
don't know3%
not applicable28%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes15%
no85%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree37%
agree21%
disagree21%
strongly disagree21%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree54%
agree28%
disagree9%
strongly disagree2%
don't know7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree58%
agree29%
disagree5%
strongly disagree3%
don't know5%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree48%
agree36%
disagree10%
strongly disagree3%
don't know2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree61%
agree33%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree72%
agree26%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree56%
agree31%
disagree8%
strongly disagree2%
don't know3%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes90%
no10%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin91.9%
any other white background ethnic origin2.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.2%
indian ethnic origin0.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.8%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin91.5%
any other white background ethnic origin3.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.9%
indian ethnic origin1.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.8%

Nearby Schools

Sheiling School

(0.48 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: Horton Road, , BH24 2EB