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Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School
Winston Avenue, Branksome, Poole, Dorset, BH12 1PG, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
54.5 / 100
Top 46%
Better than 55% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
626
Capacity
630
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in Key Stage 2, this primary school achieves 66% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 47% nationally. Although only 9% reach the higher standard, the school is well-regarded within the local authority, scoring better than 55% of other schools. Parents can feel confident in the supportive learning environment, though they may want to consider the school's strengths in foundational skills against the higher achievement benchmarks.
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Last inspected: 23 June 2015Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 66% | Top 47% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 9% | Top 41% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British68.2%
White Other12.9%
Mixed Other4.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.1%
Asian Other2.1%
Asian Indian1.6%
Black African1.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
White Irish0.6%
Other0.6%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Black Other0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Location
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50.73395, -1.91000 · BH12 1PG
School details
Local authorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
RegionSouth West
URN144873
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 23 June 2015.
Is Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School a good school?
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School scores 54.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 46% 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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