Details

Age Range 9-13 years
Gender Mixed
Type Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character Does not apply
Local Authority Dorset
Address Blandford Road, BH21 3HQ
URN 145811

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School Census

Total 462
Girls/Boys 218/244
Girls/Boys Ratio 47.2%/52.8%
% pupils where English not first language 2.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 58
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 14.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
04/10/2022 Good
25/02/2015 Good
Inspection Date 04/10/2022
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 25/02/2015
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2023
Type Score
Pupils meeting the expected standard 63%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 13%
Reading 106
Maths 106
Reading Progress -0.6
Writing Progress 0.5
Maths Progress 0.1
No Results Published for 2022 to 2020
Primary Results 2019
Type Score
Pupils meeting the expected standard 68%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 16%
Reading 104
Maths 105
Reading Progress -3.3
Writing Progress -1.8
Maths Progress -2.2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree 29%
agree 53%
disagree 12%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 3%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree 37%
agree 48%
disagree 10%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 17%
agree 55%
disagree 16%
strongly disagree 7%
don't know 6%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 9%
agree 15%
disagree 10%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 8%
not applicable 56%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 12%
agree 34%
disagree 34%
strongly disagree 15%
don't know 5%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree 25%
agree 28%
disagree 16%
strongly disagree 9%
don't know 3%
not applicable 19%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes 22%
no 78%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree 16%
agree 44%
disagree 32%
strongly disagree 4%
dont know 4%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree 23%
agree 46%
disagree 16%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 13%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 24%
agree 54%
disagree 12%
strongly disagree 2%
don't know 8%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 21%
agree 41%
disagree 22%
strongly disagree 9%
don't know 8%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 30%
agree 59%
disagree 6%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 29%
agree 50%
disagree 15%
strongly disagree 5%
don't know 1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 19%
agree 31%
disagree 24%
strongly disagree 9%
don't know 17%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 70%
no 30%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 88.6%
any other white background ethnic origin 4.8%
white and asian ethnic origin 2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 1.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 1.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin 0.7%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 90.3%
any other white background ethnic origin 3.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin 1.7%
indian ethnic origin 0.6%