Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary SchoolSticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Dorchester.

Summary of the comparison

Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School and Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School are primary schools in Dorchester.

  • Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 63.0% for Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School and 53.0% for Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (29.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School versus Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure DorchesterMaiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary SchoolDorchesterSticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD50/100Stronger figureD44/100
Local ranking44th of 116 in Dorset Stronger figure57th of 116 in Dorset
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll148 84
Capacity150 105
LocationDorchester, DT2 0AX Dorchester, DT2 0JP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard63.0% Stronger figure53.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 11.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census148 84
Free school meals (ever 6)24.3% 13.1%
English as an additional language2.0% 3.6%
SEN support30.4% 17.9%
SEN with an EHC plan4.0% 3.6%
Attendance
Overall absence7.1% 5.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence12.5% Stronger figure14.9% 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.

Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School

Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

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