Charmouth Primary School, based in Bridport, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Charmouth Primary School currently has around 89 pupils on roll, which is about 59% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 44.9% boys and 55.1% girls. Around 22.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: Lower Sea Lane, Bridport, DT6 6LR
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Dorset
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Laura Cornish
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 113662

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 150
Number of Pupils: 89
Number of Boys: 40
Number of Girls: 49

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (1.7)
Writing: Average (0.2)
Maths: Average (0.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
79%
Town average
54%
Local authority average
50%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
29%
Town average
10%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
110.0
Town average
105.6
Local authority average
105.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Town average
102.6
Local authority average
102.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Charmouth Primary School
Lower Sea Lane , Charmouth DT6 6LR
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Charmouth Primary School
Lower Sea Lane , Charmouth DT6 6LR
2out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Lyme Regis
Kings Way , DT7 3DY
2out of 4 2,560 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis
Kings Way , DT7 3DY
- not rated 2,591 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.