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Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Bridport · Dorset · DT6 3TB. primary · Voluntary aided school · State-funded · Ages 4 to 11. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.
Published snapshot
Figures come from the same Dorset index as the compare tool. Gaps are common — treat blanks as prompts to dig deeper, not as a verdict.
- Ofsted overall
- Requires improvement
- KS2 RWM expected
- 50%
- Attainment 8
- —
- English & maths 9–4
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Ofsted publication date: 17/03/2024. Open Ofsted report
Common questions
Short factual answers from published data — use the compare tool and a visit for fit, not tables alone.
What is Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has an overall Ofsted grade of Requires improvement (published 17/03/2024). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.
What are Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School's Key Stage 2 results?
Published DfE figures show 50% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (RWM) at the end of primary. Compare with neighbours in School Compass — not as a league table.
Where is Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?
Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is in Bridport (DT6 3TB), Dorset. URN 113812.
How do I compare Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School with nearby schools?
Open School Compass with Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School shortlisted, enter your home postcode, tick two to four neighbours, then compare side by side and print a visit pack. School Compass is parental compare — patterns to visit on, not a ranked verdict.
Inspection excerpt
Verbatim from the published report (School inspection: Requires Improvement School inspection · 06 February 2024). Open the full PDF for context.
The new headteacher and governors have prioritised curriculum development. They are ambitious and want the best for pupils. Recent steps have been made to improve the curriculum. However, it is still early days and the current curriculum does not yet match their ambition. As a result, too many pupils progress through…
Official links
Source pages for tables and establishment details.
Other schools in Bridport
11 schools on the Bridport town page — shortlist a few, then compare side by side.
- Bridport Primary School
- Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School
- Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School
- Charmouth Primary School
- Loders CofE Primary Academy
- Marshwood CofE Primary Academy
- Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
- St Catherine's Roman Catholic School
Citation
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Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
URN: 113812
Local authority: Dorset
Town: Bridport
Postcode: DT6 3TB
Ofsted overall: Requires improvement (17/03/2024)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/113812/
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