Western Downland Church of England Aided Primary School is a primary school located in Fordingbridge. 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 26/04/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is well above average, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.1%, which is 0.9 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Rockbourne, Fordingbridge

School Information

Address: Rockbourne, Fordingbridge, SP6 3NA
Website: www.westerndownland.hants.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01725518233
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hampshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Alice Tubbs
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 116387

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 26/04/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 189
Number of Pupils: 205
Number of Boys: 96
Number of Girls: 109

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 4.8 Confidence interval 2.2 to 7.3
Writing
Average: -1.2 Confidence interval -3.5 to 1.2
Maths
Average: 2 Confidence interval -0.3 to 4.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:83%
England Average:65%

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

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:110
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Western Downland Church of England Aided Primary School
Rockbourne , SP6 3NA
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.