William Barnes Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Bridge Street Sturminster Newton Dorset DT10 1BZ |
| Phone | 01258472257 |
| Reference Number | 113676 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 175 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 48.57%
Girls: 51.43% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 24% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 26.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.2 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 22 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| 2 | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| 3 | 10 | 13 | 23 |
| 4 | 10 | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | 14 | 15 | 29 |
| 6 | 12 | 19 | 31 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 70.9% |
| White, Other | 22.9% |
| Indian | 1.7% |
| Unclassified | 1.7% |
| African | 1.1% |
| White & Asian | 0.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.6% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-04-28 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-21 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-03-14 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-07-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-01-09 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2009-01-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-10-04 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-09-11 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 106 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 104 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 1.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -0.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
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Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Sample
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A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull
New Street, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1PZ |
3 miles |
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St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Child Okeford
Station Road, Child Okeford, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 8EL |
3.1 miles |
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Shillingstone Church of England Primary School
Augustan Avenue, Shillingstone, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0TX |
3.51 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull
Old Mill Lane, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1JX |
3.83 miles |
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Hazelbury Bryan Primary School
Droop, Hazelbury Bryan Primary School, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 2ED |
4 miles |
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Stalbridge Church of England Primary School
Duck Lane, Stalbridge, Dorset, DT10 2LP |
4.02 miles |
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Hanford School
Child Okeford, Blandford Forum, DT11 8HN |
4.09 miles |
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Stower Provost Community School
Woodville Stour Provost, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 5LX |
4.98 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Yewstock School
Honeymead Lane, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1EW |
0.67 miles |
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Sturminster Newton High School
Bath Road, Bath Road, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1DT |
0.72 miles |
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The Forum School
Shillingstone, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0QS |
2.75 miles |
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Clayesmore School
Iwerne Minster, Blandford Forum, DT11 8LL |
4.86 miles |
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