The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 95% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school is at capacity (104% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
95%
+33.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
9%
+1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
12% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 12 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 145
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 6.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Dorset
- Trust
- DIOCESE OF SALISBURY ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Miss Rosamund Baker (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Trent, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4SW
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Trent Young's CofE Primary School?
Trent Young's CofE Primary School currently has 145 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Trent Young's CofE Primary School take?
Trent Young's CofE Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Trent Young's CofE Primary School?
Trent Young's CofE Primary School is in Sherborne, DT9 4SW, in the Dorset local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Trent Young's CofE Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Trent Young's CofE Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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