Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address Black Lane
Blandford Forum
Dorset
DT11 8SW
Phone 01258453120
Reference Number 141043

General Makeup

Number of pupils 401
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.62%
Girls: 48.38%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 23.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.7
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 28
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 29 28 57
2 26 25 51
3 30 26 56
4 33 28 61
5 31 27 58
6 29 29 58

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 87.8%
White, Other 5.2%
Asian, Other 3%
White & Asian 1.2%
Indian 0.7%
Mixed, Other 0.7%
African 0.5%
Unclassified 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details.
Last Inspection Date 2023-03-20
Date Description Report
2023-01-24 School inspection School inspection
2017-03-21 Short inspection Short inspection
2014-07-01 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School
2013-03-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-02-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-01-17 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-03-06 Full inspection Full inspection
2013-03-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-02-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-01-17 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-03-06 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 64% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 10% Unlock Unlock

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 107 Unlock Unlock
Maths 103 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 0.1 Unlock Unlock
Writing -0.9 Unlock Unlock
Maths -2.4 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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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.

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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.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 39 1
Third Preference 12 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School
Birch Avenue, Blandford St Mary, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 9QD
0.82 miles
Milldown CofE Academy
Milldown Road, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7SN
0.82 miles
Downlands Community School
Blandford Camp, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 8BG
1.98 miles
Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School
Newfield Road, Pimperne, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 8WF
2.13 miles
Durweston Church of England Primary School
Durweston, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0QA
2.49 miles
Spetisbury CofE Primary School
High Street, Spetisbury, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 9DF
2.49 miles
Hanford School
Child Okeford, Blandford Forum, DT11 8HN
4.13 miles
Shillingstone Church of England Primary School
Augustan Avenue, Shillingstone, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0TX
4.61 miles
Name Distance
The Blandford School
Milldown Road, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7SQ
0.76 miles
Bryanston School
Bryanston, Blandford Forum, DT11 0PX
1.5 miles
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