Durweston CofE VA Primary School, Blandford Forum

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2021. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

Durweston CofE VA Primary School

Durweston, Blandford Forum DT11 0QA

https://www.durweston.dorset.sch.uk/

Durweston CofE VA Primary School is a Church of England primary school maintained by the local authority (Dorset). It has about 130 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In January 2019 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Representation, Finances, Environment and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Attendance.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
1.6		Milldown CofE Academy
2.2		Shillingstone Church of England Primary School
2.5		Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School
2.5		Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School
2.8		St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford
2.9		Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School
3.5		Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England School
3.9		Downlands Community School
4.8		Spetisbury CofE Primary School
5.2		St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
5.3		Dunbury Church of England Academy
5.6		William Barnes Primary School

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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is very low.

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite high.

Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is below average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.

Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.

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