West Moors Middle School

Community school · Primary school · Ferndown, Dorset

BH22 0DA

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

50.5

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#6,833

National rank

#664

In South West

#36

In Dorset

Top 48%

Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM ?

49%

% achieving higher RWM ?

16%

Reading average scaled score ?

105.0

National avg ≈ 105

Maths average scaled score ?

102.0

National avg ≈ 104

Reading progress ?

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Why no data?

Maths progress

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Why no data?

% RWM expected (year-on-year) 54% → 49% ▼ 5.0 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 236 % FSM ever-6 36.4% % EAL 9.3% Age range 9–13 Gender Mixed Religious character

Official sources

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Location

Nearby primary schools

Ferndown Middle School Ferndown · 1.7 mi 30.4 St Ives Primary & Nursery School Ringwood · 2.6 mi 73.7 Emmanuel Church of England Middle School Verwood · 3.6 mi 53.9 St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Wimborne · 4.1 mi 53.9 Allenbourn Middle School Wimborne · 5.1 mi 53.5 Lockyer's Middle School Wimborne · 6.8 mi 65.7 Cranborne Middle School Wimborne · 7.2 mi 51.6