St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, AlderholtHillside Community First School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt and Hillside Community First School are primary schools.
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Hillside Community First School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt was judged Good and Hillside Community First School was judged Good.
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | FordingbridgeSt James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt | VerwoodHillside Community First School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B71/100 | B71/100 | |
| Local ranking | 91st of 116 in Dorset Stronger figure | 95th of 116 in Dorset | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-9 | 4-9 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 125 | 206 | |
| Capacity | 180 | 240 | |
| Location | Fordingbridge, SP6 3AJ | Verwood, BH31 7HE | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 125 | 206 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 16.9% | 17.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.6% | 1.0% | |
| SEN support | 7.2% | 14.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.0% | 2.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.6% | 4.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 7.8% Stronger figure | 9.9% | 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.
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.
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt
Hillside Community First School
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