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EnglandSouth WestDorsetDT11 8WFPimperne Church of England VC Primary School
Primary

Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School

Primary

Dorset · Blandford Forum · DT11 8WF www.pimperne.dorset.sch.uk

Pupils
188
cap. 200
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
63%
RWM expected · 2024/25
11%
RWM higher · 2024/25
188
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
63%
RWM expected · 2024/25
11%
RWM higher · 2024/25
188
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityDorset
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio18.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School · Primary · Dorset

Finance£6149 spend / pupil£6888 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
63%
63%63%63%
'25
'25 · 63%
RWM higher standard
11%
11%11%11%
'25
'25 · 11%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
70%
Reading higher standard
30%
Writing expected standard
78%
Writing higher standard
19%
Maths expected standard
70%
Maths higher standard
26%
Science expected standard
89%
SPAG expected standard
70%
LA AVG 69.8%
SPAG higher standard
37%
LA AVG 23.25%
Reading scaled score
106.0
LA AVG 104.79
Maths scaled score
104.0
LA AVG 103.35
GPS scaled score
106.0

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
188
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
6%
FSM eligible
10%
SEN
11%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
10%

Contact

Address
Newfield Road, Pimperne, Blandford Forum, DT11 8WF
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
2024/2563%11%70%30%78%19%70%26%89%70%106.0104.0106.011%188

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
2024/2518821.911%6%10%5%10%

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