Portesham Church of England Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
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
149143
Address
Winters Close, Portesham, DT3 4HP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
60 (58% of total capacity)
Boys
55.0%
Girls
45.0%
First language not English
15%
Free school meals (FSM)
18.3%
Persistent absence
19.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 81.7%
Other White 11.7%
Mixed 6.6%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1
WritingAverage1.4
MathsAverage-2.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 38%
Local authority average 55%
England average 61%

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

School 23%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

Portesham Church of England 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
1
3rd preference
1
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 classes20
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher17
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher22
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
11
7
4
Year 1
6
3
3
Year 2
9
3
6
Year 3
12
7
5
Year 4
9
5
4
Year 5
10
7
3
Year 6
3
1
2
Year 2023-2024

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