Compare England schools
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Puddletown Church of England First SchoolSt Mary's Church of England Middle School, PuddletownFrome Valley CofE First SchoolDorset Studio School
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| Measure | Puddletown Church of England First School Dorchester, South West | St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown Dorchester, South West | Frome Valley CofE First School Dorchester, South West | Dorset Studio School Dorchester, South West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 84 Top 25% | 59 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #148 of 1,695 | #144 of 402 | #925 of 1,695 | #363 of 402 |
| National rank | #1527 of 15,697 | #1561 of 4,090 | #8562 of 15,697 | #3575 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–9 | Ages 9–13 | Ages 2–9 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 134 | 441 | 141 | 332 |
| Pupils on roll | 134 | 441 | 141 | 332 |
| Free school meals | 9% | 20.9% | 21.8% | 31.6% |
| Capacity filled | 89.3% | 91.9% | 79.7% | 88.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 61% | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 11% | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – | – | 34.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – | – | 14.5% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – | – | 40.6% |
| EBacc average points | – | – | – | 2.75 |
| A level points per entry | – | – | – | – |
| town | Dorchester | Dorchester | Dorchester | Dorchester |
| region | South West | South West | South West | South West |
| Website | www.puddletownfirst.dorset.sch.uk/ | www.stmarys.wessex.ac | www.frome.wessex.ac/ | dorsetstudioschool.co.uk/ |
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Success Index (England) is our 0–100 score (see the methodology). Pupils on roll: Number of pupils in the latest school census. Free school meals: Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals. Capacity filled: Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity. KS2 expected standard (RWM): Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.