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EnglandSouth WestDorsetDT1 2DZSt Osmund's Church of England Middle School
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St Osmund's Church of England Middle School

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Dorset · Dorchester · DT1 2DZ www.stosmunds.wessex.ac

Pupils
717
cap. 720
Ages
9 - 13
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
58%
RWM expected · 2024/25
12%
RWM higher · 2024/25
717
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
58%
RWM expected · 2024/25
12%
RWM higher · 2024/25
717
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 05/07/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDorset
PhaseAll-through
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio21.1:1
Admissions
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of St Osmund's Church of England Middle School · All-through · Dorset

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23

RWM expected standard
58%
+7pp
58%53%48%
'23'24'25
'25 · 58%
RWM higher standard
12%
+5pp
12%9%5%
'23'24'25
'25 · 12%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
74%
Reading higher standard
35%
Writing expected standard
70%
Writing higher standard
18%
Maths expected standard
72%
Maths higher standard
26%
Science expected standard
84%
SPAG expected standard
71%
SPAG higher standard
30%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

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
717
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
7%
FSM eligible
19%
SEN
20%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
14%

Contact

Address
Barnes Way, Dorchester, DT1 2DZ
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
2024/2558%12%74%35%70%18%72%26%84%71%105.0104.0105.020%717
2023/2451%7%69%23%61%10%70%21%82%69%104.0103.0104.019%720
2022/2348%5%76%35%56%7%73%24%87%73%106.0104.0104.0+0.00-5.10-1.0017%722

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
2024/2571721.620%7%19%6%14%
2023/2472022.419%5%18%7%16%
2022/2372223.817%5%18%6%16%
2021/2271523.015%4%16%8%20%
2020/2171623.718%4%16%

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