The Prince of Wales SchoolDorchester Learning Centre
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Dorchester.
Summary of the comparison
This page compares The Prince of Wales School and Dorchester Learning Centre in Dorchester.
The Prince of Wales School was judged strong and Dorchester Learning Centre was judged Good.
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DorchesterThe Prince of Wales School | DorchesterDorchester Learning Centre | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B78/100 | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | 75th of 116 in Dorset | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Pupil referral unit | |
| Phase | Primary | Not reported | |
| Age range | 2-9 | 5-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 156 | 53 | |
| Capacity | 150 | 59 | |
| Location | Dorchester, DT1 2HH | Dorchester, DT2 9PS | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 156 | 53 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 12.2% | 66.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.9% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 23.7% | 22.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 7.7% | 77.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.4% | Not reported | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.7% | Not reported | 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.
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.
The Prince of Wales School
Dorchester Learning Centre
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