Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School vs The Sir John Colfox Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Sir John Colfox Academy
Bridport
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Voluntary aided school
Academy converter
Age Range
4–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Dorset
Dorset
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
107
756
Capacity
112
1024
Occupancy
96%
74%
FSM %
14.0%
22.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
-
Personal Development
Outstanding
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
May 2025
Sep 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
45.9
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
43.4%
KS2 Reading
83%
-
KS2 Maths
75%
-
KS2 Writing
67%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
D+
Points Per Entry
-
23.4
Best 3 A-Levels
-
D+
AAB+ %
-
6%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
36
Retention
-
95%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
10%
Degree course
-
41%
Any L4+ destination
-
43%
Apprenticeships
-
0%
Cohort size
-
42
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (46)
Biology (34)
Religious Studies (32)
Psychology (30)
Sociology (26)
Biology (20)
Chemistry (18)
Sociology (18)