Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolBurton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bridport.
Summary of the comparison
Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School and Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School are primary schools in Bridport.
Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School is ahead on our composite score.
Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 52.0% for Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School and 64.0% for Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School (44.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BridportBridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School | BridportBurton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D52/100 | D54/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 37th of 116 in Dorset | 33rd of 116 in Dorset Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 196 | 99 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 105 | |
| Location | Bridport, DT6 5LA | Bridport, DT6 4QS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 52.0% | 64.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% | 18.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 104.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 196 | 99 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 29.1% | 11.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.6% | 2.0% | |
| SEN support | 32.1% | 17.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 12.8% | 1.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.5% Stronger figure | 4.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.0% Stronger figure | 10.1% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School
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