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Portesham Church of England Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Winters Close
 Portesham
 Weymouth
 Dorset DT3 4HP
Telephone: 01305 871283

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2022
History: This school arose from Portesham Church of England Primary School
Trust: The First Federation Trust
Sponsor: The First Federation Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Vicky Prior
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 4 / 1.5
Non-teaching Staff*: 2.83
Number of pupils: 46
Pupils Per Teacher: 11.5
Sex: Mixed (59% boys / 41% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 17.40% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 7.9% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 22.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 11.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 8.7km
* 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: Chesil Bank
School Number: 8382014

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 7th May 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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