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Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School
Duck Street, Cerne Abbas, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7LA, Dorset
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
26.2 / 100
Bottom 26%
Better than 26% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
81
Capacity
75
Ages
3–9
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
108%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a solid educational foundation for children aged 3 to 9. While limited published data is available, the school serves a small community of 81 pupils, indicating a potentially close-knit environment. The LocaleIQ score suggests it performs better than 26% of schools, highlighting its strengths in comparison to peers.
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Last inspected: 12 July 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
Pupil Ethnicity
White British93.8%
Mixed Other2.5%
White Other2.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Location
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50.80997, -2.47873 · DT2 7LA
School details
Local authorityDorset
RegionSouth West
URN113759
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Websitewww.cerneabbas.dorset.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School rated by Ofsted?
Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 July 2023.
Is Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School a good school?
Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School scores 26.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 26% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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