Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 12 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 9 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Dorset
Unique reference
113759
Address
Duck Street, Cerne Abbas, DT2 7LA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
81 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
64.2%
Girls
35.8%
First language not English
1.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
7.4%
Persistent absence
1.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 93.8%
Mixed 3.7%
Other White 2.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
10
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
10
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
3
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
10
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 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher19.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
4
3
1
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
9
4
5
Reception, Full-time
11
7
4
Year 1
15
9
6
Year 2
13
7
6
Year 3
14
12
2
Year 4
15
10
5
Year 2024-2025

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