Trent Young's CofE Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Trent, Sherborne, DT9 4SWOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Trent Young's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Sherborne for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 179 schools in Dorset. It ranks 1st of 6 primary schools in Sherborne. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 21 May 2014, report published 23 June 2014

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

22 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths95%

95%, 33 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths9%

9%, 1 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score110

110, 4 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

143 pupils on roll, with places for 140

Eligible for free school meals5.6%

5.6%, 20.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language7.7%

7.7%, 13.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support9.1%

9.1%, 5.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0%

0%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Trent Young's CofE Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Primrose Lane Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Outstanding	69% met the expected standard
Birchfield Community Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	59% met the expected standard
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Not published
St. Michael's Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	75% met the expected standard
Milford Junior School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	53% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: DIOCESE OF SALISBURY ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Miss Rosamund Baker
Phone: 01935850496
Website: trentyoungs.dsat.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Trent, Sherborne, DT9 4SW
Local authority: Dorset
URN: 142963

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.