St Andrew's Church of England Primary School

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Stonyacres, Yetminster, Sherborne, DT9 6LS

Headteacher: Mrs Anna HedgesSchool website ↗Pupils: 107 (capacity: 200)Part of SHERBORNE AREA SCHOOLS' TRUST

Ofsted RatingInspected 21 September 2021Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Quality of Teaching
Good
Behaviour in School
Good
Pupils' Wider Development
Good
School Leadership
Good

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, 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.
31.0%
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%.
6.0%

Reading

Expected level71.0%
Exceeding29.0%
Average scoreReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)102.0

Writing

Expected level38.0%
Exceeding6.0%

Maths

Expected level47.0%
Exceeding24.0%
Average scoreMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)101.0

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
16
Applications received
23
Families who got their first-choice
0.9%

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
24.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
6.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN 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).
47.0%

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Results Over Time

Detailed year-by-year figures

YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1658.0%5.0%+0.3-2.9-1.9
2016/1745.0%0.0%-3.8-3.7-3.6
2017/1871.0%6.0%-2.2-0.8-1.6
2018/1948.0%4.0%-1.1+0.6-3.2
2022/2326.0%4.0%-1.6-1.7-7.1
2023/2444.0%11.0%---
2024/2531.0%6.0%---
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