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St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Littlemoor Road, Preston, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 6AA, Dorset
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
43.1 / 100
Bottom 43%
Better than 43% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
237
Capacity
370
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
64%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted in 2020, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly as 56% of students meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 72% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 91% of respondents expressing happiness with the school, although only 3% of pupils achieved the higher standard in KS2 assessments, indicating room for improvement in challenging students further.
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Last inspected: 4 February 2020Older inspection ⓘQuality 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%. | 56% | Bottom 28% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Parent View (32 responses)
★★★★4.1
My child is happy
94%
Good range of subjects
94%
My child feels safe
91%
Good range of extra-curricular
91%
My child makes good progress
91%
I'd recommend this school
91%
School has high expectations
91%
Behaviour is good
88%
School supports development
84%
Progress is communicated
81%
School keeps me informed
75%
School responds to concerns
75%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British87.3%
White Other3.4%
Mixed Other3.0%
Asian Indian2.5%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Asian Pakistani0.8%
Asian Bangladeshi0.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
Black African0.4%
Location
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50.64489, -2.43540 · DT3 6AA
School details
Local authorityDorset
RegionSouth West
URN144470
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.standrewswey.dsat.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is St Andrew's Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 February 2020.
Is St Andrew's Church of England Primary School a good school?
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School scores 43.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 43% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about St Andrew's Church of England Primary School?
Based on 32 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 82% across all parent survey questions.
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