Cranborne Middle School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary, Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 11 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
9 - 13 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Dorset
Unique reference
113853
Address
Cranborne, BH21 5RP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
312 (80% of total capacity)
Boys
49.0%
Girls
51.0%
First language not English
0.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
15.7%
Persistent absence
19.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 94.2%
Other White 2.6%
Mixed 2.5%
Unclassified 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1
WritingAverage0.2
MathsAverage-0.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 62%
Local authority average 55%
England average 61%

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

School 14%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
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

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 5
72
34
38
Year 6
94
44
50
Year 7
78
45
33
Year 8
68
30
38
Year 2023-2024

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