Overview of The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury · Primary · Dorset
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
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 | 62% | 5% | 90% | 48% | 67% | 5% | 86% | 24% | 76% | 86% | 108.0 | 106.0 | 107.0 | — | — | — | 24% | 191 |
| 2023/24 | 58% | 10% | 68% | 16% | 71% | 16% | 71% | 23% | 74% | 68% | 103.0 | 103.0 | 104.0 | — | — | — | 21% | 199 |
| 2022/23 | 72% | 4% | 76% | 32% | 76% | 12% | 96% | 24% | 80% | 88% | 106.0 | 107.0 | 107.0 | +1.30 | +0.60 | +3.30 | 17% | 192 |
| 2018/19 | 76% | 14% | 93% | 48% | 83% | 28% | 93% | 34% | 83% | 93% | 108.0 | 107.0 | 109.0 | +4.60 | +1.30 | +2.90 | 10% | 190 |
| 2017/18 | 80% | 8% | 88% | 44% | 80% | 8% | 92% | 40% | 88% | 92% | 108.0 | 108.0 | 108.0 | +2.10 | -2.40 | +2.90 | 10% | 199 |
| 2016/17 | 76% | 7% | 86% | 38% | 83% | 10% | 93% | 34% | 93% | 97% | 108.0 | 108.0 | 108.0 | +1.40 | -2.10 | +2.00 | 10% | 198 |
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 | 191 | 20.4 | 24% | 5% | 14% | 5% | 16% |
| 2023/24 | 199 | 22.7 | 21% | 6% | 10% | 6% | 18% |
| 2022/23 | 192 | 19.4 | 17% | 3% | 10% | 5% | 13% |
| 2021/22 | 195 | 22.0 | 15% | 3% | 12% | 8% | 26% |
| 2020/21 | 200 | 25.1 | 13% | 2% | 12% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 190 | 22.0 | 10% | 5% | 13% | 3% | 3% |
| 2017/18 | 199 | 22.7 | 10% | 4% | 12% | 4% | 6% |
| 2016/17 | 198 | 21.7 | 10% | 3% | 12% | 3% | 5% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.