St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas
Ofsted: Expected
Score
D44
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Sherborne, DT9 6RH
- Distance
- 2.0km away
Thornford CofE Primary School
Boot Lane, Thornford, Sherborne, DT9 6QY
Local ranking5th of 116 primary schools in Dorset
Ofsted: Strong
Primary
Phase
105
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 26 November 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership & management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 53.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 7.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 67.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 60.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 73.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 60.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 104.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 103.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 103.0
- Cohort Size
- 15
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 99
- Boys
- 52 (53%)
- Girls
- 47 (47%)
- Capacity
- 105 (94% full)
- SEND
- 19.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 9.1%
- EAL
- 1.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.0%
- SEN Support
- 15.2%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4.9
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 3.5% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 3.4% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 95.9%
- White Other: 2.1%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.1%
95.9%
White British
2.1%
White Other
2.1%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Boot Lane
Sherborne, South West
Administrative
- URN
- 144415
- UKPRN
- 10063972
- Establishment No.
- 3367
- Trust
- SHERBORNE AREA SCHOOLS' TRUST
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