Damers First School
Details
| Age Range | 5-9 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Dorset |
| Address | Liscombe Street, DT1 3DF |
| School Website | www.damers.dorset.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1305264924 |
| URN | 147559 |
School Census
| Total | 484 |
| Girls/Boys | 231/253 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.7%/52.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 7.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 103 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 14.3% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 03/10/2017 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 03/10/2017 | Good |
| 28/01/2009 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 03/10/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 28/01/2009 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 168 |
| As First Preference | 83 |
| As second preference | 57 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 89 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 79 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 162 |
| As First Preference | 84 |
| As second preference | 45 |
| As third preference | 33 |
| Total Offers Made | 88 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 84 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.09% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 162 |
| As First Preference | 86 |
| As second preference | 49 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 89 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 79 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 162 |
| As First Preference | 76 |
| As second preference | 60 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 90 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 75 |
| second preference offers | 14 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.11% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 185 |
| As First Preference | 84 |
| As second preference | 67 |
| As third preference | 34 |
| Total Offers Made | 85 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 76 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 81.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 4.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 84.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
The Thomas Hardye School
(0.62 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 13-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Queen's Avenue, , DT1 2ET