St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth is a primary school in Weymouth, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth currently has around 205 pupils on roll, which is about 84% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.7% boys and 46.3% girls. Around 17.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (83.4%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Hardy Avenue, Weymouth, DT4 0RH |
| Website: | http://www.staugustines.dorset.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01305782600 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Dorset |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Marcella Romano |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 140755 |
Ofsted inspection date: 19/03/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 243 |
| Number of Pupils: | 205 |
| Number of Boys: | 110 |
| Number of Girls: | 95 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 14.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 83.40% | 171 |
| Other White | 6.80% | 14 |
| Indian | 2.90% | 6 |
| African | 1.50% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 1.50% | 3 |
| Unclassified | 1.50% | 3 |
| Other Mixed | 1.00% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.50% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.50% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.50% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth Hardy Avenue , DT4 0RH | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth Hardy Avenue , DT4 0RH | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery Cross Road , DT4 9QX | 3out of 4 | 826 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Junior School Cross Road , DT4 9QX | - not rated | 826 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Infant School and Community Nursery, Weymouth Cross Road , DT4 9QX | - not rated | 826 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' Church of England Academy Sunnyside Road , Wyke Regis DT4 9BJ | 2out of 4 | 1,046 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Church of England School, Weymouth Sunnyside Road , Wyke Regis DT4 9BJ | - not rated | 1,069 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Budmouth Academy Weymouth Chickerell Road , DT4 9SY | 2out of 4 | 1,556 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Budmouth College Chickerell Road , DT4 9SY | - not rated | 1,565 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastland College Cranford Avenue , DT4 7LQ | - not rated | 2,750 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Compass 307a Chickerell Road , Westham DT4 0QU | 3out of 4 | 295 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornlow School 101 Buxton Road , DT4 9PR | - not rated | 906 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornlow Junior School Connaught Road , DT4 0SA | - not rated | 944 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Thornlow Preparatory School Connaught Road , DT4 0SA | - not rated | 944 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Connaught House School Connaught Road , DT4 0SA | - not rated | 957 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.