The Prince of Wales School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 21 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 9 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
113747
Address
Maiden Castle Road, DT1 2HH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
157 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
51.0%
Girls
49.0%
First language not English
1.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
8.9%
Persistent absence
8.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
19.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 88.5%
Mixed 5.1%
Other 1.9%
Other White 1.3%
African 1.3%
Unclassified 1.3%
Indian 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

The Prince of Wales School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
29
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
41
2nd preference
76
3rd preference
37
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
29
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes31
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher31.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
33
14
19
Year 1
32
19
13
Year 2
30
16
14
Year 3
32
18
14
Year 4
30
13
17
Year 2023-2024

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