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EnglandSouth WestDorsetDT11 8SWArchbishop Wake Church of England Primary School
Primary

Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School

Primary

Dorset · Blandford Forum · DT11 8SW http://www.archbishopwake.dsat.org.uk/

Pupils
369
cap. 420
Ages
0 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
64%
RWM expected · 2024/25
9%
RWM higher · 2024/25
369
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
64%
RWM expected · 2024/25
9%
RWM higher · 2024/25
369
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 25/01/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDorset
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio27.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School · Primary · Dorset

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
64%
-7pp
88%76%64%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 64%
RWM higher standard
9%
-1pp
18%14%9%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 9%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
76%
Reading higher standard
28%
Writing expected standard
83%
Writing higher standard
14%
Maths expected standard
74%
Maths higher standard
16%
Science expected standard
83%
SPAG expected standard
71%
SPAG higher standard
19%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
369
Pupil : teacher ratio
27.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
12%
FSM eligible
28%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
17%

Contact

Address
Black Lane, Blandford Forum, DT11 8SW
Local authority
Dorset
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2564%9%76%28%83%14%74%16%83%71%105.0104.0104.018%369
2023/2471%10%79%31%76%21%78%17%83%69%106.0104.0105.016%401
2022/2364%10%80%39%80%15%73%24%92%85%107.0103.0106.0+0.10-0.90-2.4018%396
2018/1988%14%95%41%95%24%97%29%98%95%109.0107.0109.0+3.80+1.60+1.8020%420
2017/1888%18%92%50%90%28%95%47%93%87%110.0109.0108.0+4.00+1.40+3.60415
2016/1790%10%95%47%91%17%97%36%97%88%109.0108.0107.0+6.00+2.80+5.1017%403

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2536921.618%12%28%6%17%
2023/2440125.316%9%24%7%15%
2022/2339625.318%6%25%6%14%
2021/2239524.719%5%24%7%18%
2020/2139825.619%5%20%
2018/1942026.920%3%17%4%5%
2017/1825.95%10%
2016/1740322.817%3%20%4%8%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.