Chickerell Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Dec 3 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Dorset
Unique reference
139147
Address
Rashley Road, Chickerell, DT3 4AT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
409 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
52.6%
Girls
47.4%
First language not English
3.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
24.9%
Persistent absence
15.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 85.3%
Unclassified 6.1%
Mixed 2.9%
Other 2.4%
Other White 1.2%
African 0.7%
Pakistani 0.5%
Indian 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.4
WritingAverage-0.1
MathsAverage0.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 50%
Local authority average 55%
England average 62%

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

School 2%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Chickerell Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
40
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
40
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
14
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
40
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 classes29.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.6
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
58
25
33
Year 1
53
30
23
Year 2
61
29
32
Year 3
58
34
24
Year 4
59
32
27
Year 5
60
32
28
Year 6
60
33
27
Year 2024-2025

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