Lockyer's Middle School

Academy converter · Primary school · Wimborne, Dorset
BH21 3HQ
Composite score
65.7

About Lockyer's Middle School

Lockyer's Middle School is a primary school in Wimborne, Dorset, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. Around 444 pupils aged 9 to 13 attend the school. The school holds a 'Good' judgement from Ofsted. 76% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 4.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 17% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 107 in reading and 108 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 14% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#2,484
National rank
#203
In South West
#6
In Dorset
Top 17%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
76%
% achieving higher RWM
14%
Reading average scaled score
107.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes

School profile

Pupils on roll 444 % FSM ever-6 13.3% % EAL 1.1% Age range 9–13 Gender Mixed

Location

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