How many pupils does St James Church of England First School have?

St James Church of England First School has 138 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of St James Church of England First School?

The headteacher of St James Church of England First School is Daniel Lawford.

What type of school is St James Church of England First School?

St James Church of England First School is a Academy converter with a Primary phase of education.

Which local authority is St James Church of England First School in?

St James Church of England First School is in the Dorset local authority area.

Academy converter Primary Open

St James Church of England First School

Gaunts Common, Dorset, BH21 4JN

Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 4 February 2025.

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138

Pupils

6.3%

Free school meals

1 January 2021

Opened

About this school

St James Church of England First School is an Academy converter serving primary age pupils, located in Dorset, Dorset. The school has 138 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 4 February 2025. The Headteacher is Daniel Lawford. The school is administered by Dorset local authority. It belongs to DIOCESE OF SALISBURY ACADEMY TRUST. The school has a Church of England religious character. It opened in 1 January 2021.

School details

Headteacher: Daniel Lawford
Trust: DIOCESE OF SALISBURY ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority: Dorset
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
URN: 148300

Contact

01258840669 office@stjames.dsat.org.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at St James Church of England First 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.