Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Corporation Road
 Weymouth
 Dorset DT4 0LQ
Telephone: 01305 783500

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
History: This school arose from Beechcroft St Pauls CofE VA Primary School
Trust: Diocese of Salisbury Academy Trust
Sponsor: Diocese of Salisbury

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Miss Caroline Hawker (since January 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Cath Crossley
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 11.17 / 14.93
Non-teaching Staff*: 19.47
Number of pupils: 202
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.1
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 47.60% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 19.0% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 19.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 11.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.3km
* 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: South Dorset
Electoral Ward: Westham
School Number: 8382004

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 20th February 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

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