Compare Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury
Comparison of primary schools: Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (Primary) in Shaftesbury; St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (Primary) in Shaftesbury; The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury (Primary) in Shaftesbury — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury. They are primary phase and voluntary aided school and academy sponsor led type located around Shaftesbury, Dorset. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School), published Jun 2014. The most recent inspection on record is for St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (Oct 2024). average roll around ≈ 150, combined total ≈ 400, typical FSM 15–20%, range 10–15%–20–25%; all within the SHERBORNE AREA SCHOOLS' TRUST trust.
| Attribute |
Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
SP7 9AU
|
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
SP7 0PF
|
The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury
SP7 8HQ
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Voluntary aided school | Primary • Academy sponsor led | Primary • Voluntary aided school |
| Location |
Shaftesbury Dorset SP7 9AU |
Shaftesbury Dorset SP7 0PF |
Shaftesbury Dorset SP7 8HQ |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 20 Jun 2014 | Not judged 21 Oct 2024 | 2 7 Sep 2012 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 150 | 175 | 210 |
| Capacity utilisation | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Wiltshire (865) | SHERBORNE AREA SCHOOLS' TRUST | Dorset (838) |
| Website | www.semley.wilts.sch.uk | standrewsfontmell.co.uk | www.abbeyschool.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01747830427 | 01747811500 | 01747852620 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Voluntary aided school
- Location
- Shaftesbury
Dorset
SP7 9AU - Ofsted
- 2 20 Jun 2014
- Pupils
- ≈ 150 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Wiltshire (865)
- Website
- www.semley.wilts.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01747830427
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Shaftesbury
Dorset
SP7 0PF - Ofsted
- Not judged 21 Oct 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- SHERBORNE AREA SCHOOLS' TRUST
- Website
- standrewsfontmell.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01747811500
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Voluntary aided school
- Location
- Shaftesbury
Dorset
SP7 8HQ - Ofsted
- 2 7 Sep 2012
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Dorset (838)
- Website
- www.abbeyschool.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01747852620
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