Chickerell Primary Academy is a primary school located in Weymouth. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 28/11/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.1%, which is 1.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Rashley Road, Weymouth

School Information

Address: Rashley Road, Weymouth, DT3 4AT
Website: http://www.chickerell.dorset.sch.uk
Telephone: 01305783876
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Dorset
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Jody Harris
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139147

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 28/11/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 405
Number of Boys: 214
Number of Girls: 191

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.5 to 2.6
Writing
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.3 to 2.6
Maths
Above Average: 2.2 Confidence interval 0.9 to 3.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:73%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:12%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chickerell Primary Academy
Rashley Road , Chickerell DT3 4AT 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Conifers Primary School
Radipole Lane , DT4 0QF 		2out of 4 1,872 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Southill Primary School
Sycamore Road , Southill DT4 9UF 		3out of 4 2,012 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Radipole Primary School
Radipole Lane , DT3 5HS 		3out of 4 2,611 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School
Corporation Road , DT4 0LQ 		3out of 4 2,627 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Chickerell Road , DT4 9SY 		1out of 4 1,407 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Compass
307a Chickerell Road , Westham DT4 0QU 		3out of 4 2,621 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wyvern Academy
Dorchester Road , DT3 5AL 		3out of 4 3,264 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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