How many pupils does St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School have?

St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School has 241 pupils enrolled.

What type of school is St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School?

St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School is a Academy converter with a Primary phase of education.

Which local authority is St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School in?

St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School is in the Dorset local authority area.

Academy converter Primary Open

St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School

Q: Who is the headteacher of St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School?

The headteacher of St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School is Matthew Barge.

Pheasant Way, Dorset, SP8 4GG

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 3 February 2023). Last inspected 3 February 2023.

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241

Pupils

17.0%

Free school meals

1 June 2019

Opened

About this school

St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School is an Academy converter serving primary age pupils, located in Dorset. The school has 241 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 3 February 2023). Last inspected 3 February 2023. The Headteacher is Matthew Barge. The school is administered by Dorset local authority. It belongs to SHERBORNE AREA SCHOOLS' TRUST. The school has a Church of England religious character. It opened in 1 June 2019.

School details

Headteacher: Matthew Barge
Trust: SHERBORNE AREA SCHOOLS' TRUST
Local authority: Dorset
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
URN: 147145

Contact

01747824446 office@stmarygillingham.dorset.sch.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School are handled by the school or the local authority (Dorset). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

SATs Performance (Key Stage 2)

59%

Meeting the expected standard · 2024-25

14%

Reaching the higher standard · 2024-25

The expected standard means pupils reached the level the Department for Education expects in reading, writing and maths combined by the end of primary school.
The higher standard means pupils achieved a high score in reading and maths and were working at greater depth in writing.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →