St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Child Okeford
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Child Okeford is a primary school (Academy converter), ages 4–11, in Blandford Forum, DT11, in the Dorset council area. It has 125 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (3 March 2026): Report card: Expected standard in 2 areas, Needs attention in 4 areas, Urgent improvement in 1 area.
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Ofsted
Report card: Expected standard in 2 areas, Needs attention in 4 areas, Urgent improvement in 1 area — inspected 3 March 2026.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Safeguarding standards | Met |
Inclusion | Needs attention |
Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
Achievement | Needs attention |
Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
Early years | Urgent improvement |
Leadership and governance | Needs attention |
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Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 43 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 0 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 21 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 125 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 14.4% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 5.6% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 19.55% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 3.76% | 2024/25 |
Nearby schools
Other schools in the same council and phase. Ordered by distance where coordinates are available, then by name; locations may be postcode centres.
- Shillingstone Church of England Primary School
- Durweston Church of England Primary School
- William Barnes Primary School
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
- Milldown CofE Academy
- Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School
- St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull
- Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School