Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School

East Street, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 5EE

Good

Inspected 7 November 2023

Good

Ofsted

57%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

2–11

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Dorset →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 2–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 88 / 105 (84%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection: 7 November 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

12.9%

Disadvantaged

EAL

1.1%

SEN support

5.7%

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)

57%

Expected standard (RWM)

14%

Higher standard (RWM)

106

Avg reading score

104

Avg maths score

Attendance

6.3%

Overall absence

10.3%

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.

4.86

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.7 vs 2023/24

15.9

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24

7.23

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +3.6 vs 2023/24

£45,339

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 33% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,914 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

1.6

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.

£7,877

Spend per pupil

£8,638

Income per pupil

12%

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.