Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Lenthay Road Sherborne Dorset DT9 6AQ |
| Phone | 01935812318 |
| Reference Number | 144414 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 344 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 46.8%
Girls: 53.2% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 25.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 3.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | 35 | 56 |
| 2 | 18 | 26 | 44 |
| 3 | 33 | 25 | 58 |
| 4 | 19 | 24 | 43 |
| 5 | 18 | 31 | 49 |
| 6 | 27 | 23 | 50 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 87.2% |
| Unclassified | 3.8% |
| White, Other | 2% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.5% |
| Asian, Other | 1.2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.3% |
| 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 | 2022-01-14 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-10 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-06-06 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Sherborne Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | ||
| 2015-03-04 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-06-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-03-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-06-24 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2015-03-04 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-06-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-03-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-06-24 | 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 | 103 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 102 | 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 | -1.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 3.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -0.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
UnlockAverage 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.
Sample
UnlockProgress 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.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Sherborne Primary School
Harbour Way, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4AJ |
1.32 miles |
|
Thornford CofE Primary School
Boot Lane, Thornford, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6QY |
2.12 miles |
|
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas
Mill Lane, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6RH |
2.75 miles |
|
Trent Young's CofE Primary School
Trent, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4SW |
2.89 miles |
|
Primrose Lane Primary School
Cunningham Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5FH |
3.58 miles |
|
Milborne Port Primary School
North Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 5EP |
3.65 miles |
|
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Stonyacres, Yetminster, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6LS |
3.67 miles |
|
Birchfield Community Primary School
Birchfield Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5RL |
3.88 miles |
|
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy
St. Michaels Avenue, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4LD |
3.92 miles |
|
St. Michael's Academy
Grass Royal, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4JW |
4 miles |
|
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery
Eastland Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4ET |
4.12 miles |
|
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School
South View, Barwick, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 9TH |
4.35 miles |
|
St Gildas Catholic Primary School
Mary Street, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4EG |
4.35 miles |
|
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Giles Lane, Bishops Caundle, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 5NQ |
4.44 miles |
|
Milford Junior School
Glenthorne Avenue, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4PG |
4.51 miles |
|
Milford Infants' School
Glenthorne Avenue, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4PG |
4.55 miles |
|
Huish Primary School
Carisbrooke Gardens, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1AY |
4.76 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Sherborne School for Girls
Bradford Road, Sherborne, DT9 3QN |
0.62 miles |
|
Sherborne Preparatory School
39 Acreman Street, Sherborne, DT9 3NY |
0.72 miles |
|
Sherborne School
Abbey Road, Sherborne, DT9 3AP |
0.78 miles |
|
The Gryphon School
Bristol Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4EQ |
1.5 miles |
|
Leweston School
|
2.11 miles |
|
Fiveways Special School
Victoria Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5AZ |
3.7 miles |
|
Buckler's Mead School
1 St. Johns Road, Yeovil, BA21 4NH |
4.24 miles |
|
Fairmead School
Mudford Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4NZ |
4.27 miles |
|
Yeovil College
Mudford Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4DR |
4.7 miles |