Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First SchoolDamers First School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Dorchester.
Summary of the comparison
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School and Damers First School are primary schools in Dorchester.
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Damers First School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Damers First School is ahead on our composite score.
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School was judged the expected standard and Damers First School was judged Good.
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DorchesterWinterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School | DorchesterDamers First School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C67/100 | B72/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 104th of 116 in Dorset | 90th of 116 in Dorset Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-9 | 4-9 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 65 | 477 | |
| Capacity | 90 | 600 | |
| Location | Dorchester, DT2 9LW | Dorchester, DT1 3DF | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 65 | 477 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 4.6% | 18.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.1% | 14.0% | |
| SEN support | 9.2% | 17.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.5% | 5.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.3% | 4.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.3% | 8.6% 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.
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School
Damers First School
Full profiles: Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School · Damers First School