Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School
Black Lane, Blandford Forum, DT11 8SW
Headteacher: Mr Daniel Lasbury-CarterSchool website ↗Pupils: 369 (capacity: 420)Part of DIOCESE OF SALISBURY ACADEMY TRUST
SATs Results (2024/25)
End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.
Reading, Writing & Maths combinedⓘReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
64.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)ⓘHigher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
9.0%
Reading
Expected level76.0%
Exceeding28.0%
Average scoreⓘReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)105.0
Writing
Expected level83.0%
Exceeding14.0%
Maths
Expected level74.0%
Exceeding16.0%
Average scoreⓘMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)104.0
How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)
✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
42
Applications received
81
Families who got their first-choice
1.0%
Pupils & Inclusion
Eligible for pupil premium
28.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageⓘEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
14.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportⓘSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
17.0%
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Results Over Time
Detailed year-by-year figures
| Year | Reading, Writing & Maths (expected %) | Exceeding expected (%) | Reading Progress | Writing Progress | Maths Progress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 70.0% | 7.0% | +3.7 | 0.0 | +3.5 |
| 2016/17 | 90.0% | 10.0% | +6.0 | +2.8 | +5.1 |
| 2017/18 | 88.0% | 18.0% | +4.0 | +1.4 | +3.6 |
| 2018/19 | 88.0% | 14.0% | +3.8 | +1.6 | +1.8 |
| 2022/23 | 64.0% | 10.0% | +0.1 | -0.9 | -2.4 |
| 2023/24 | 71.0% | 10.0% | - | - | - |
| 2024/25 | 64.0% | 9.0% | - | - | - |