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Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Salwayash, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5JE

Good

Inspected 13 September 2023

Good
Ofsted
60%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
5–11
Ages
110
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Voluntary aided school
Type

About Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a voluntary aided school in Bridport, Dorset, England, for pupils aged 5–11. It has 110 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (13 September 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 60% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 11% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Dorset →
School Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 5–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
110 / 105 (105%) · over capacity
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection
13 September 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

11%
Free school meals
0.9%
EAL
6.4%
SEN support
13.6%
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)

60%
Expected standard (RWM)
10%
Higher standard (RWM)
104
Avg reading score
102
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.1%
Overall absence
6.9%
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.

6.6
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +0.8 vs 2023/24
16.7
Pupils per teacher
↓ -2.4 vs 2023/24
4.85
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +0.7 vs 2023/24
£44,336
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 14% on leadership pay
↑ +£1,539 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
1
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.

£7,278
Spend per pupil
£7,626
Income per pupil
46%
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
Salwayash, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5JE
Phone
01308488302
Headteacher
Leif Overment

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?
Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a voluntary aided school in Bridport, Dorset, England, for pupils aged 5–11.
How many pupils does Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School have?
Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has 110 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (13 September 2023).
How does Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
60% of pupils at Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?
Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is located at Salwayash, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5JE.

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