Wool Church of England Primary School

DorsetAcademy sponsor led

High Street, Wool, Wareham, BH20 6BT

Headteacher: Mrs Eleanor GriffithsSchool website ↗Pupils: 92 (capacity: 141)Part of COASTAL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP

Ofsted RatingInspected 17 October 2023Full 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.
46.0%
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%.
0.0%

Reading

Expected level62.0%
Exceeding31.0%
Average scoreReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)103.0

Writing

Expected level69.0%
Exceeding8.0%

Maths

Expected level54.0%
Exceeding0.0%
Average scoreMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)99.0

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

✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
14
Applications received
28
Families who got their first-choice
1.0%

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
54.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
0.0%
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).
46.0%

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Results Over Time

Detailed year-by-year figures

YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1645.0%9.0%+0.7-2.4+0.2
2016/1747.0%0.0%-1.3-3.6-2.6
2017/180.0%0.0%-3.9-11.2-4.9
2018/1932.0%0.0%-2.7-3.6-5.0
2022/2350.0%0.0%+1.1-2.5-0.7
2023/2436.0%0.0%---
2024/2546.0%0.0%---
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