Dorchester St Birinus Church of England School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 1 2025 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
- Oxfordshire
- Unique reference
- 123129
- Address
- Queen Street, Dorchester, OX10 7HR
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 75 (69% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.0%
- Girls
- 48.0%
- First language not English
- 16%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 8%
- Persistent absence
- 9.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 30.7%
White British 68%
Other White 12%
Mixed 12%
Other Asian 6.7%
Indian 1.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-3.4
WritingAverage-0.1
MathsWell below average-4.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 38%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 97
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Admissions
Dorchester St Birinus Church of England School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 12
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 10
- 2nd preference
- 13
- 3rd preference
- 9
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 10
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 31 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 14 7 7 |
| Year 1 | 12 10 2 |
| Year 2 | 11 5 6 |
| Year 3 | 7 5 2 |
| Year 4 | 15 5 10 |
| Year 5 | 8 4 4 |
| Year 6 | 8 3 5 |
Nearby schools
- Abbey Woods AcademyGood
- Benson Church of England Primary SchoolGood
- Brightwell-Cum-Sotwell Church of England Primary SchoolGood
- Clifton Hampden Church of England Primary SchoolGood
- Long Wittenham (Church of England) Primary SchoolNo rating
- Stadhampton Primary SchoolGood
- St Laurence Church of England SchoolNo rating