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Sixpenny Handley First School and Nursery

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Common Road
 Sixpenny Handley
 Salisbury
 Wiltshire SP5 5NJ
Telephone: 01725 552356

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-9)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
History: This school arose from Sixpenny Handley First School
Trust: The Heath Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Laura Stone (since October 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Rachael Musselwhite
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 3.8 / 5.11
Non-teaching Staff*: 6.66
Number of pupils: 73
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.2
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 7.70% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 11.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 12.0% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 1.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 11.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 12.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Dorset
Constituency: North Dorset
Electoral Ward: Cranborne Chase
School Number: 8382021

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 12th November 2014 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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