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Verwood Church of England First School
Howe Lane, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 6JF, Dorset
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
29.6 / 100
Bottom 30%
Better than 30% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
290
Capacity
330
Ages
2–9
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
88%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to quality education for children aged 2-9. While it performs better than 30% of schools in the area according to the LocaleIQ score, there is limited published data on specific academic achievements. Parents can expect a supportive environment, but may want to inquire further about academic performance metrics.
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Last inspected: 26 September 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
Pupil Ethnicity
White British94.8%
White Other2.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
Gypsy/Roma0.7%
traveller_irish0.7%
Mixed W+Asian0.3%
Asian Other0.3%
Location
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50.87193, -1.88454 · BH31 6JF
School details
Local authorityDorset
RegionSouth West
URN146720
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Verwood Church of England First School rated by Ofsted?
Verwood Church of England First School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 September 2023.
Is Verwood Church of England First School a good school?
Verwood Church of England First School scores 29.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 30% 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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