Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolMarshwood CofE Primary Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and Marshwood CofE Primary Academy are primary schools.

  • Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores 41 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Marshwood CofE Primary Academy scores 30 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was judged Requires improvement and Marshwood CofE Primary Academy was judged Requires improvement.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 60.0% for Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and 38.0% for Marshwood CofE Primary Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Marshwood CofE Primary Academy (17.0% in 2022-23, 38.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School versus Marshwood CofE Primary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BeaminsterBroadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolBridportMarshwood CofE Primary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD41/100Stronger figureF30/100
Local ranking63rd of 116 in Dorset Stronger figure80th of 116 in Dorset
InspectionOfsted: Requires improvementOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll93 46
Capacity105 70
LocationBeaminster, DT8 3QL Bridport, DT6 5QA
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard60.0% Stronger figure38.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 13.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census93 46
Free school meals (ever 6)16.1% 4.3%
English as an additional language0.0% 0.0%
SEN support17.2% 10.9%
SEN with an EHC plan7.5% 6.5%
Attendance
Overall absence5.8% 5.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence17.6% 9.5% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Marshwood CofE Primary Academy

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