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Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School
Streche Road, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4PG, Dorset
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
17.5 / 100
Bottom 18%
Better than 18% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
175
Capacity
216
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
81%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, especially with 50% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 83% nationally. However, there is room for improvement, as no students achieved the higher standard, and the overall LocaleIQ score indicates it is better than only 18% of schools. Parents may appreciate the supportive environment, but should consider the need for enhanced academic outcomes.
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Last inspected: 11 May 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
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 British85.1%
White Other6.9%
Gypsy/Roma2.9%
Mixed W+B African1.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Asian Other0.6%
Mixed Other0.6%
Asian Indian0.6%
Black African0.6%
Location
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50.68597, -2.11837 · BH20 4PG
School details
Local authorityDorset
RegionSouth West
URN142167
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 May 2022.
Is Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School a good school?
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School scores 17.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 18% 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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