How many pupils does Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School have?

Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School has 369 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

64% of pupils at Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School is part of DIOCESE OF SALISBURY ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School?

Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School is located at Black Lane, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 8SW.

Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School

Black Lane, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 8SW

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

64%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

369

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School

Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School is an academy converter in Blandford Forum, Dorset, England. It has 369 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of DIOCESE OF SALISBURY ACADEMY TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 64% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 23.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 8.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Dorset →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 369 / 420 (88%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

23.6%

Free school meals

8.8%

EAL

3.3%

SEN support

15.2%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

64%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

105

Avg reading score

104

Avg maths score

Attendance

6.5%

Overall absence

17.4%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

17.08

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.2 vs 2023/24

21.6

Pupils per teacher

↓ -3.7 vs 2023/24

11.01

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -4.6 vs 2023/24

£45,718

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 13% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,766 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

2.2

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,724

Spend per pupil

£7,027

Income per pupil

47%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Black Lane, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 8SW
Phone: 01258453120
Headteacher: Daniel Lasbury-Carter
Website: http://www.archbishopwake.dsat.org.uk/

Academy Trust

DIOCESE OF SALISBURY ACADEMY TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School?: Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School is an academy converter in Blandford Forum, Dorset, England.
How many pupils does Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School have?: Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School has 369 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 64% of pupils at Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School is part of DIOCESE OF SALISBURY ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School?: Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School is located at Black Lane, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 8SW.

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