Details

Age Range5-9 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityDorset
AddressHillside Road, BH21 3TR
URN147710

School Census

Total 150
Girls/Boys 67/83
Girls/Boys Ratio 44.7%/55.3%
% pupils where English not first language 1.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 5
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 9.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
29/11/2023 Good
24/05/2011 Outstanding
Inspection Date 29/11/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 24/05/2011
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications94
As First Preference21
As second preference48
As third preference22
Total Offers Made28
first preference offers21
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.11%
Total Applications115
As First Preference30
As second preference58
As third preference23
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers27
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications103
As First Preference25
As second preference47
As third preference27
Total Offers Made26
first preference offers25
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications118
As First Preference33
As second preference48
As third preference33
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.18%
Total Applications102
As First Preference33
As second preference43
As third preference26
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers28
second preference offers2
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree79%
agree19%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree83%
agree15%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree60%
agree38%
disagree1%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree7%
agree10%
disagree1%
strongly disagree1%
don't know4%
not applicable76%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree81%
agree19%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree54%
agree21%
disagree0%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
not applicable22%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes17%
no83%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree75%
agree25%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree58%
agree35%
disagree0%
strongly disagree1%
don't know6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree81%
agree18%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree72%
agree28%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree63%
agree36%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree75%
agree24%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree68%
agree25%
disagree0%
strongly disagree1%
don't know6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes96%
no4%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin93.2%
white and asian ethnic origin2.1%
any other white background ethnic origin1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.4%
irish ethnic origin0.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.7%
african ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin92%
white and asian ethnic origin2.7%
any other white background ethnic origin2%
irish ethnic origin0.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.7%
white and black african ethnic origin0.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.7%
african ethnic origin0.7%

Nearby Schools

Rushcombe First School

(0.36 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 4-9, Gender: Mixed

Address: Hanham Road, , BH21 3PX

Lockyer's Middle School

(0.58 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 9-13, Gender: Mixed

Address: Blandford Road, , BH21 3HQ