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EnglandSouth WestDorsetDT6 6HDSymondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Primary

Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary

Dorset · Bridport · DT6 6HD http://www.symondsbury.dorset.sch.uk

Pupils
105
cap. 112
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
17%
RWM higher · 2024/25
105
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
3%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
17%
RWM higher · 2024/25
105
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
3%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityDorset
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio19.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School · Primary · Dorset

Finance£7441 spend / pupil£7244 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
67%
+29pp
67%53%38%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 67%
RWM higher standard
17%
+17pp
23%12%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 17%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
83%
Reading higher standard
25%
Writing expected standard
67%
Writing higher standard
17%
Maths expected standard
75%
Maths higher standard
17%
Science expected standard
83%
SPAG expected standard
67%
LA AVG 69.8%
SPAG higher standard
17%
LA AVG 23.25%
Reading scaled score
105.0
LA AVG 104.79
Maths scaled score
103.0
LA AVG 103.35
GPS scaled score
103.0

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
105
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
1%
FSM eligible
12%
SEN
22%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
3%

Contact

Address
Symondsbury, Bridport, DT6 6HD
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
2024/2567%17%83%25%67%17%75%17%83%67%105.0103.0103.022%105
2023/2438%0%75%6%50%0%56%6%63%50%103.0101.099.023%104
2022/2367%13%93%40%73%20%80%33%93%73%109.0104.0105.0+3.20+0.30-0.6018%104
2018/1954%23%69%31%77%23%69%31%85%77%105.0104.0108.0-0.20-0.80-2.2024%108
2017/1867%6%67%33%72%17%72%22%83%72%104.0104.0105.0-1.10-0.70-1.0018%108
2016/1767%8%100%25%67%8%100%42%75%100%107.0110.0109.0-0.90-6.40+2.4021%102

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
2024/2510518.822%1%12%4%3%
2023/2410416.323%1%12%6%10%
2022/2310419.318%1%15%5%14%
2021/2210821.224%1%14%8%26%
2020/2110618.927%1%14%
2018/1910821.224%0%17%3%3%
2017/1810818.018%0%8%3%3%
2016/1710221.321%1%8%3%

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