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EnglandSouth WestDorsetSP8 5LXStower Provost Community School
Primary

Stower Provost Community School

Primary

Dorset · Gillingham · SP8 5LX http://www.stowerprovost.dorset.sch.uk

Pupils
88
cap. 146
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
40%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
88
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
40%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
88
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Requires improvement

Ofsted inspection · 25/01/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDorset
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio17.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Stower Provost Community School · Primary · Dorset

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
40%
-10pp
82%60%38%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 40%
RWM higher standard
0%
-13pp
18%9%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
73%
Reading higher standard
27%
Writing expected standard
73%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
53%
Maths higher standard
7%
Science expected standard
93%
SPAG expected standard
53%
SPAG higher standard
20%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
99.0
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
88
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
1%
FSM eligible
16%
SEN
27%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
10%

Contact

Address
Woodville Stour Provost, Gillingham, SP8 5LX
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
2024/2540%0%73%27%73%0%53%7%93%53%106.099.0102.027%88
2023/2450%13%50%25%63%25%50%13%75%63%104.0100.0103.030%90
2022/2338%13%63%38%63%38%38%13%88%50%105.0102.0102.0+0.80+1.90-0.9026%84
2018/1982%18%91%45%82%27%82%36%82%100%106.0105.0109.0+1.70+0.30-0.3017%75
2017/1850%0%63%31%69%13%63%19%81%75%103.0102.0104.0-0.60-1.10-1.0010%77
2016/1725%0%50%13%25%0%50%25%63%50%102.0102.0100.0-0.90-5.60-1.8010%93

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
2024/258816.527%1%16%4%10%
2023/249018.030%1%18%4%6%
2022/238414.826%4%16%5%10%
2021/227716.618%1%17%6%10%
2020/217218.910%0%15%
2018/197524.517%0%9%4%6%
2017/187715.410%0%5%3%
2016/179318.610%0%9%3%

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