Charmouth Primary School
URN: 113662 • Bridport DT6 6LR
Overview
- Name
- Charmouth Primary School
- URN
- 113662
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 47.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Laura Cornish (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Lower Sea Lane, Bridport DT6 6LR
Summary
Charmouth Primary School is a community school located in Bridport, Dorset, serving children aged 3 to 11. With a current enrolment of 89 pupils and a capacity of 150, the school is committed to fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment. The school emphasizes outdoor learning, taking advantage of its proximity to the Jurassic Coast, and aims to create a culture of reading across the curriculum.
The school's vision focuses on developing independent, respectful, and reflective learners. It offers a structured curriculum that encourages children to explore, innovate, and lead, with specific pathways tailored to different age groups. Charmouth Primary is part of the First Federation Trust, enhancing its educational resources and community connections.
Admissions are managed through Dorset Council, with a nursery that accepts children from the term after their third birthday. The school encourages visits for prospective families to experience its welcoming atmosphere and dedicated staff firsthand. For more information, parents can contact the school office or visit the school’s website.
The school's vision focuses on developing independent, respectful, and reflective learners. It offers a structured curriculum that encourages children to explore, innovate, and lead, with specific pathways tailored to different age groups. Charmouth Primary is part of the First Federation Trust, enhancing its educational resources and community connections.
Admissions are managed through Dorset Council, with a nursery that accepts children from the term after their third birthday. The school encourages visits for prospective families to experience its welcoming atmosphere and dedicated staff firsthand. For more information, parents can contact the school office or visit the school’s website.
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 89 | 40 | 49 | 150 | 22.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 89 | 40 | 49 | 150 | 22.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 118 | 56 | 62 | 150 | 21.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 118 | 56 | 62 | 150 | 21.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 130 | 61 | 69 | 150 | 21.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 147 | 77 | 70 | 150 | 16.50 |
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