Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First SchoolPortesham Church of England Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School and Portesham Church of England Primary School are primary schools.

  • Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Portesham Church of England Primary School scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School was judged the expected standard and Portesham Church of England Primary School was judged the expected standard.

Side-by-side comparison

Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School versus Portesham Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure DorchesterWinterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First SchoolWeymouthPortesham Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC67/100Stronger figureD43/100
Local ranking104th of 116 in Dorset 60th of 116 in Dorset Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-9 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll65 57
Capacity90 105
LocationDorchester, DT2 9LW Weymouth, DT3 4HP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported38.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported13.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported103.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported109.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census65 57
Free school meals (ever 6)4.6% 26.3%
English as an additional language3.1% 31.6%
SEN support9.2% 7.0%
SEN with an EHC plan1.5% 5.3%
Attendance
Overall absence4.3% Stronger figure13.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence12.3% Stronger figure40.8% 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

Portesham Church of England Primary School

Full profiles: Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School · Portesham Church of England Primary School