Ofsted inspection · 08/05/2019
Overview of Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School · Primary · Dorset
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
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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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 67% | 7% | 77% | 30% | 87% | 10% | 83% | 37% | 90% | 90% | 106.0 | 106.0 | 107.0 | — | — | — | 15% | 206 |
| 2023/24 | 69% | 19% | 88% | 38% | 75% | 19% | 81% | 25% | 81% | 81% | 107.0 | 105.0 | 107.0 | — | — | — | 20% | 191 |
| 2022/23 | 66% | 10% | 86% | 24% | 79% | 14% | 79% | 21% | 83% | 90% | 105.0 | 104.0 | 106.0 | -0.40 | +0.30 | -1.30 | 20% | 189 |
| 2018/19 | 76% | 4% | 88% | 20% | 84% | 24% | 84% | 16% | 88% | 80% | 106.0 | 104.0 | 107.0 | +1.30 | +0.10 | -1.20 | 18% | 169 |
| 2017/18 | 82% | 18% | 95% | 36% | 95% | 32% | 86% | 36% | 82% | 95% | 108.0 | 107.0 | 111.0 | +1.90 | +2.10 | +1.30 | — | 179 |
| 2016/17 | 67% | 0% | 83% | 17% | 79% | 17% | 88% | 17% | 79% | 92% | 105.0 | 105.0 | 106.0 | -0.80 | -1.30 | -0.90 | 18% | 198 |
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
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 206 | 23.4 | 15% | 4% | 31% | 5% | 12% |
| 2023/24 | 191 | 22.2 | 20% | 3% | 34% | 6% | 12% |
| 2022/23 | 189 | 23.3 | 20% | 4% | 33% | 6% | 21% |
| 2021/22 | 173 | 25.4 | 16% | 4% | 27% | 7% | 27% |
| 2020/21 | 168 | 21.1 | 19% | 4% | 32% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 169 | 19.4 | 18% | 5% | 24% | 3% | 4% |
| 2017/18 | — | 21.3 | — | — | — | 4% | 3% |
| 2016/17 | 198 | 23.0 | 18% | 4% | 21% | 4% | 7% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.