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Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
School Hill, Powerstock, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3TB, Dorset
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
5.0 / 100
Bottom 5%
Better than 5% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
39
Capacity
70
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
56%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a small pupil population of 39, this primary school has shown some strengths, particularly in achieving expected outcomes in reading, writing, and maths at the KS2 level, ranking in the top 83% of schools nationally. However, it requires improvement according to the latest Ofsted inspection, and there are no students reaching the higher standard in these subjects. Parents may want to consider these factors alongside the school's performance metrics when making their decision.
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Last inspected: 6 February 2024Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 50% | Bottom 17% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.3%
White Other5.1%
Mixed Other2.6%
Location
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50.76293, -2.68737 · DT6 3TB
School details
Local authorityDorset
RegionSouth West
URN113812
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 February 2024.
Is Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School a good school?
Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 5.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 5% 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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