Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 11 2020 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
113815
Address
Symondsbury, DT6 6HD

Pupils

Number of Pupils
104 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
53.8%
Girls
46.2%
First language not English
1%
Free school meals (FSM)
11.5%
Persistent absence
14.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
20.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 95.2%
Mixed 2%
Other White 1.9%
Irish 1%
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
WritingAverage0.3
MathsAverage-0.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 67%
Local authority average 55%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 13%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 109
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

Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
9
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
9
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
8
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
9
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 classes26
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
15
9
6
Year 1
15
11
4
Year 2
14
8
6
Year 3
14
8
6
Year 4
16
4
12
Year 5
14
6
8
Year 6
16
10
6
Year 2023-2024

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