Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 5–11 · Dorchester, Dorset
Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school in Dorchester, Dorset for ages 5–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 1 October 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- Summer Lane, Evershot, Dorchester, DT2 0JP
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Dorset
- Pupils on roll
- 70 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 5.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 1 October 2024
Strengths
- “The school’s vision, ‘aspire, believe, belong and achieve - let your light shine’ underpins the inclusive culture and community ethos of the school.”
- “The school sets high expectations for all pupils.”
- “As a result, pupils’ attitudes to school are incredibly positive.”
To improve
- “In some subjects, pupils do not have opportunities to recall earlier learning.”
- “As a result, their knowledge and understanding are less secure in these subjects.”
- “However, in some wider curriculum subjects, teaching does not check well enough what pupils have learned and remembered.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 October 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 53% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 16 first-preference applications, 16 offers in total, 16 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Dorset.
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 4.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School 4.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Thornford CofE Primary School 5.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School 5.8 mi Good Last distance published
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas 6.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 6.4 mi Requires improvement
- Beaminster St Mary's Academy 6.6 mi Good
- Buckland Newton Church of England Primary School 7.3 mi No Ofsted grade