Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Wincombe Lane Shaftesbury Dorset SP7 8PZ |
| Phone | 01747852901 |
| Reference Number | 141810 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 361 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.31%
Girls: 50.69% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 27.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 10.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.8 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 24.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 | 26 | 49 |
| 2 | 21 | 16 | 37 |
| 3 | 30 | 24 | 54 |
| 4 | 18 | 22 | 40 |
| 5 | 29 | 22 | 51 |
| 6 | 26 | 44 | 70 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 82.5% |
| White, Other | 7.8% |
| Unclassified | 1.9% |
| African | 1.7% |
| Indian | 1.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.8% |
| White & Asian | 0.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.8% |
| Asian, Other | 0.6% |
| Caribbean | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2022-05-06 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-15 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2018-02-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2015-03-04 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School | ||
| 2014-11-04 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2014-07-08 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-03-29 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-03-24 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-10-20 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2008-04-16 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2007-12-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-10-10 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2003-06-02 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2014-11-04 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2014-07-08 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-03-29 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-03-24 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-10-20 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2008-04-16 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2007-12-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-10-10 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2003-06-02 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Ofsted Parent View
The latest published parent view scores are from 2018. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.
| Strongly Agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly Disagree | Don't Know | Total Responses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. My child is happy at this school | 20 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 |
| 2. My child feels safe at this school | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 |
| 3. My child makes good progress at this school | 16 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 |
| 4. My child is well looked after at this school | 19 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 5. My child is taught well at this school | 17 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 |
| 6. My child receives appropriate homework for their age | 15 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 30 |
| 7. This school makes sure its pupils are well behaved | 10 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 8. This school deals effectively with bullying | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 30 |
| 9. This school is well led and managed | 16 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 10. This school responds well to any concerns I raise | 16 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 11. I receive valuable information from the school about my child’s progress | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 30 |
| 12. Would you recommend this school to another parent? | 26 | 4 |
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 | 103 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 99 | 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 | -0.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -1.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -3.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
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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The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury
St James's Street, St James St, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8HQ |
0.98 miles |
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Port Regis Preparatory School
Motcombe Park, Shaftesbury, SP7 9QA |
1.46 miles |
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Motcombe CofE Primary School
Church Road, Motcombe, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9NT |
1.76 miles |
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Ludwell Primary School
Coronation Drive, Ludwell, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9ND |
2.28 miles |
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Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Semley, Semley School, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9AU |
2.37 miles |
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St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School
Pheasant Way, Gillingham, SP8 4GG |
3.45 miles |
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Wardour Catholic Primary School
Wardour, Tisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 6RF |
4.15 miles |
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St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
West Street, Fontmell Magna, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 0PF |
4.19 miles |
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Stower Provost Community School
Woodville Stour Provost, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 5LX |
4.22 miles |
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Gillingham Primary School
School Road, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4QR |
4.24 miles |
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Wyke Primary School
Deane Avenue, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4SH |
4.81 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Shaftesbury School
Salisbury Road, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8ER |
0.65 miles |
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Coombe House School
Coombe House School, Donhead St Mary, Salisbury Road, Shaftesbury, Wiltshire, SP7 9LP |
0.96 miles |
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Gillingham School
Hardings Lane, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4QP |
4.05 miles |