St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster is a primary school located in Dorchester. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 26/06/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.8%, which is 1.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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West Hill, Dorchester

School Information

Address: West Hill, Dorchester, DT2 9RD
Website: http://www.charminster.dorset.sch.uk
Telephone: 01305263880
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Dorset
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Suzanne Garner
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 113784

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/06/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 9
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 205
Number of Pupils: 172
Number of Boys: 77
Number of Girls: 95

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 2% 8.2%

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster
West Hill , Charminster DT2 9RD 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Damers First School
Liscombe Street , Poundbury DT1 3DF 		- not rated 2,080 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Thomas Hardye School
Queen's Avenue , DT1 2ET 		4out of 4 2,978 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dorchester Middle School
Queen's Avenue , DT1 2HS 		2out of 4 3,066 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sunninghill Preparatory School
South Court , South Walks DT1 1EB 		- not rated 3,143 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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