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Shillingstone Church of England Primary School
Augustan Avenue, Shillingstone, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0TX, Dorset
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
60.2 / 100
Top 40%
Better than 60% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
103
Capacity
105
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 67% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 45% of schools nationally. Parent satisfaction is generally positive, and the school is better than 60% of its peers according to the LocaleIQ score. However, only 13% of pupils achieved the higher standard in KS2, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential.
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Last inspected: 31 October 2023Quality 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%. | 67% | Top 45% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 13% | Top 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British95.1%
Mixed W+B African1.9%
White Other1.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
Location
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50.89359, -2.24295 · DT11 0TX
School details
Local authorityDorset
RegionSouth West
URN147141
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Shillingstone Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Shillingstone Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 31 October 2023.
Is Shillingstone Church of England Primary School a good school?
Shillingstone Church of England Primary School scores 60.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 40% 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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