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EnglandSouth WestDorsetDT6 5JESalway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Primary

Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary

Dorset · Bridport · DT6 5JE www.salwayashschool.org/

Pupils
110
cap. 105
Ages
5 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
60%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
110
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
60%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
110
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityDorset
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio19.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School · Primary · Dorset

Finance£7278 spend / pupil£7626 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
60%
+13pp
67%57%47%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 60%
RWM higher standard
10%
+10pp
17%9%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 10%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
80%
Reading higher standard
20%
Writing expected standard
70%
Writing higher standard
15%
Maths expected standard
80%
Maths higher standard
10%
Science expected standard
100%
SPAG expected standard
50%
LA AVG 69.8%
SPAG higher standard
15%
LA AVG 23.25%
Reading scaled score
104.0
LA AVG 104.79
Maths scaled score
102.0
LA AVG 103.35
GPS scaled score
102.0

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
110
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
1%
FSM eligible
10%
SEN
20%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
7%

Contact

Address
Salwayash, Bridport, DT6 5JE
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
2024/2560%10%80%20%70%15%80%10%100%50%104.0102.0102.020%110
2023/2447%0%59%18%65%0%65%18%76%65%101.0102.0102.021%111
2022/2350%0%79%43%57%14%79%14%93%71%108.0103.0105.0+2.20-2.80-1.0018%112
2018/1967%17%75%33%83%25%83%25%92%75%107.0106.0105.0+0.70+0.80-0.3010%112
2017/1853%11%89%42%84%16%68%11%100%89%108.0104.0107.0+1.70-1.70-2.3011%120
2016/1788%13%94%44%94%25%94%19%100%100%109.0106.0107.0+2.40+0.90-0.2013%115

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
2024/2511016.720%1%10%4%7%
2023/2411119.121%1%11%4%7%
2022/2311220.018%1%9%4%7%
2021/2211320.317%0%10%4%10%
2020/2111518.012%0%10%
2018/1911220.410%0%9%3%
2017/1812021.911%0%5%3%
2016/1711518.213%0%7%3%3%

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