Radipole Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 4 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Dorset
- Unique reference
- 113717
- Address
- Radipole Lane, DT3 5HS
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 434 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 44.5%
- Girls
- 55.5%
- First language not English
- 3.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 13.1%
- Persistent absence
- 17.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.7%
White British 86.4%
Mixed 6.3%
Other White 3.7%
Other Asian 1.4%
Indian 1.2%
Unclassified 0.5%
Other Black 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.1
WritingAverage-1.5
MathsAverage-1.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 55%
Local authority average 55%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 8%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Radipole Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 58
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 47
- 2nd preference
- 71
- 3rd preference
- 30
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 47
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 31.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 32.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 53 25 28 |
| Year 1 | 60 24 36 |
| Year 2 | 60 23 37 |
| Year 3 | 66 31 35 |
| Year 4 | 64 32 32 |
| Year 5 | 66 29 37 |
| Year 6 | 65 29 36 |