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Milldown CofE Academy
Milldown Road, Blandford Forum DT11 7SN
Milldown CofE Academy is a Church of England academy. It has about 230 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In October 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2018.
Particular strengths include Representation, Environment, Attainment and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Admissions, Finances and Progress.
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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Above average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite low.
Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is above average.
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.
Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.
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