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St Andrew's Church of England Primary School

Sherborne · Dorset · DT9 6LS. primary · Academy converter · State-funded · Ages 4 to 11. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Ofsted overall
Good
KS2 RWM expected
31%
Attainment 8
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English & maths 9–4
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Ofsted publication date: 17/10/2021. Open Ofsted report

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What is St Andrew's Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School has an overall Ofsted grade of Good (published 17/10/2021). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.

What are St Andrew's Church of England Primary School's Key Stage 2 results?

Published DfE figures show 31% 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 St Andrew's Church of England Primary School?

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School is in Sherborne (DT9 6LS), Dorset. URN 144416.

How do I compare St Andrew's Church of England Primary School with nearby schools?

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s for some pupils. Leaders know, although there are early signs of improvement, that much of this work is still in its early stages. Leaders have a clear and accurate view of the school’s strengths and the areas that require further development. However, current plans for improvement do not focus sharply enough on the…

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St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
URN: 144416
Local authority: Dorset
Town: Sherborne
Postcode: DT9 6LS
Ofsted overall: Good (17/10/2021)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/144416/
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