Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Feb 7 2024 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
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Dorset
Unique reference
113812
Address
School Hill, Powerstock, DT6 3TB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
57 (87% of total capacity)
Boys
50.9%
Girls
49.1%
First language not English
0%
Free school meals (FSM)
12.3%
Persistent absence
27.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
35.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 93%
Other White 3.5%
Mixed 3.5%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage3.2
WritingAverage1.4
MathsAverage-2.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 50%
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 104
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
4
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
4
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
4
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 classes19
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
8
1
7
Year 1
5
5
0
Year 2
10
4
6
Year 3
8
4
4
Year 4
9
7
2
Year 5
9
4
5
Year 6
8
4
4
Year 2023-2024

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