St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown

Academy converter · Primary school · Dorchester, Dorset

DT2 8SA

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

52.5

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#6,154

National rank

#583

In South West

#25

In Dorset

Top 43%

Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM ?

61%

% achieving higher RWM ?

11%

Reading average scaled score ?

105.0

National avg ≈ 105

Maths average scaled score ?

104.0

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) 46% → 61% ▲ 15.0 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 445 % FSM ever-6 17.1% % EAL 2.2% Age range 9–13 Gender Mixed Religious character Church of England

Official sources

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Location

Nearby primary schools

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