Three Legged Cross First and Nursery SchoolHillside Community First School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School and Hillside Community First School are primary schools.

Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Hillside Community First School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Hillside Community First School is ahead on our composite score.
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School was judged Good and Hillside Community First School was judged Good.

Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School versus Hillside Community First School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure	WimborneThree Legged Cross First and Nursery School	VerwoodHillside Community First School	England average
Overview
Our score	C60/100	B71/100Stronger figure
Local ranking	111th of 116 in Dorset	95th of 116 in Dorset Stronger figure
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	102	206
Capacity	150	240
Location	Wimborne, BH21 6RF	Verwood, BH31 7HE
Pupils
Pupils in the census	102	206
Free school meals (ever 6)	20.7%	17.5%
English as an additional language	5.9%	1.0%
SEN support	17.6%	14.6%
SEN with an EHC plan	2.9%	2.4%
Attendance
Overall absence	7.8%	4.5% Stronger figure	6.2%
Persistent absence	28.2%	9.9% Stronger figure	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.