Budmouth Academy Weymouth

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Chickerell Road
 Weymouth
 Dorset DT4 9SY
Telephone: 01305 830500

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
History: This school arose from Budmouth College
Trust: Aspirations Academies Trust
Sponsor: Aspirations Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Sara Mashike (since January 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Michael Hoffmann
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 96.2 / 17.09
Non-teaching Staff*: 47.53
Number of pupils: 1499
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.6
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 27.10% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 25.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.9% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 10.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 12.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 27.3km
* 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: West Dorset
Electoral Ward: Chickerell
School Number: 8384005

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 19th March 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
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Conifers Primary School (0.8km) show on map
  2. The Compass (1.3km) show on map
  3. Chickerell Primary Academy (1.4km) show on map
  4. St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth (1.4km) show on map
  5. Kingfisher School (1.7km) show on map
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  10. Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary Sch... (2.2km) show on map
  11. Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School (2.2km) show on map
  12. Arbour House School (2.7km) show on map
  13. Radipole Primary School (2.7km) show on map
  14. Coastland College (3.2km) show on map
  15. St John's Church of England Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  16. Wey Valley Academy (3.9km) show on map
  17. Wyvern Academy (4.0km) show on map
  18. St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England... (4.0km) show on map
  19. Bincombe Valley Primary School (4.9km) show on map
  20. Westfield Arts College (5.5km) show on map
  21. St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (5.5km) show on map
  22. Portesham Church of England Primary School (8.2km) show on map
  23. St George's Foundation Primary School (8.5km) show on map
  24. Dorchester Learning Centre (9.5km) show on map
  25. Atlantic Academy Portland (9.6km) show on map
  26. The Prince of Wales School (10.7km) show on map
  27. The Thomas Hardye School (11.1km) show on map
  28. Manor Park Church of England First School (11.1km) show on map
  29. Dorchester Middle School (11.2km) show on map
  30. St Osmund's Church of England Middle School (11.3km) show on map
  31. Broadmayne First School (11.3km) show on map
  32. St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester (11.7km) show on map
  33. Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided F... (11.8km) show on map
  34. Damers First School (11.8km) show on map
  35. Sunninghill Preparatory School (12.0km) show on map
  36. Dorset Studio School (13.4km) show on map
  37. St Mary's Church of England First School, Cha... (13.7km) show on map
  38. Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney (15.0km) show on map
  39. Frome Valley CofE First School (15.0km) show on map
  40. Lulworth and Winfrith CofE Primary School (17.7km) show on map
  41. St Mary's Church of England Middle School (18.0km) show on map
  42. Puddletown Church of England First School (18.2km) show on map
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  48. Wool Church of England Primary School (20.7km) show on map
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  100. Bryanston School (35.6km) show on map
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