Overview of Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School · Primary · Dorset
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18
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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2024/25
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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 | 48% | 8% | 60% | 24% | 66% | 16% | 54% | 12% | 74% | 50% | 103.0 | 101.0 | 101.0 | — | — | — | 23% | 339 |
| 2023/24 | 45% | 10% | 73% | 27% | 53% | 29% | 63% | 12% | 78% | 59% | 104.0 | 101.0 | 102.0 | — | — | — | 21% | 344 |
| 2022/23 | 53% | 11% | 64% | 23% | 77% | 32% | 68% | 17% | 86% | 62% | 103.0 | 102.0 | 102.0 | -1.20 | +3.60 | -0.70 | 18% | 360 |
| 2018/19 | 77% | 9% | 81% | 23% | 83% | 21% | 96% | 11% | 89% | 74% | 104.0 | 105.0 | 104.0 | -0.50 | +0.60 | +0.40 | 18% | 326 |
| 2017/18 | 64% | 13% | 73% | 22% | 82% | 27% | 78% | 27% | 91% | 78% | 104.0 | 104.0 | 105.0 | -2.20 | -0.20 | -1.50 | — | 324 |
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 | 339 | 22.6 | 23% | 7% | 22% | 6% | 17% |
| 2023/24 | 344 | 24.1 | 21% | 4% | 26% | 7% | 20% |
| 2022/23 | 360 | 23.7 | 18% | 3% | 26% | 6% | 18% |
| 2021/22 | 352 | 18.3 | 18% | 3% | 25% | 5% | 10% |
| 2020/21 | 346 | 21.1 | 15% | 3% | 25% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 326 | 21.3 | 18% | 3% | 22% | 4% | 7% |
| 2017/18 | — | 22.7 | — | — | — | 4% | 6% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.