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EnglandSouth WestDorsetDT6 3BJBridport Primary School
Primary

Bridport Primary School

Primary

Dorset · Bridport · DT6 3BJ https://www.bridportprimary.org

Pupils
288
cap. 420
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
50%
RWM expected · 2024/25
14%
RWM higher · 2024/25
288
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
50%
RWM expected · 2024/25
14%
RWM higher · 2024/25
288
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 07/03/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDorset
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio25.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Bridport Primary School · Primary · Dorset

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
50%
-14pp
69%60%50%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 50%
RWM higher standard
14%
+7pp
14%11%7%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 14%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
64%
Reading higher standard
34%
Writing expected standard
72%
Writing higher standard
14%
Maths expected standard
66%
Maths higher standard
22%
Science expected standard
64%
SPAG expected standard
74%
SPAG higher standard
16%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
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
288
Pupil : teacher ratio
25.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
5%
FSM eligible
20%
SEN
27%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
12%

Contact

Address
St Andrew's Road, Bridport, DT6 3BJ
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
2024/2550%14%64%34%72%14%66%22%64%74%104.0103.0104.027%288
2023/2464%7%80%44%75%16%71%20%73%75%107.0103.0105.023%314
2022/2358%13%73%27%87%17%65%27%82%78%105.0103.0106.0-0.10+1.50-0.7024%324
2018/1956%7%81%25%81%19%66%12%78%80%105.0102.0105.0+3.20+2.40-0.1020%380
2017/1869%11%82%29%84%19%73%19%84%79%106.0104.0107.0+0.50-0.20-0.90400
2016/1754%7%70%31%76%35%78%15%81%85%104.0104.0107.0+0.40+2.00-0.2018%393

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
2024/2528827.327%5%20%5%12%
2023/2431428.623%4%20%6%16%
2022/2332427.924%3%18%6%14%
2021/2233023.519%2%16%7%23%
2020/2132521.223%2%14%
2018/1938024.920%2%12%4%7%
2017/1822.95%10%
2016/1739322.518%3%15%4%8%

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