Lytchett Matravers Primary School
URN: 113670 • Poole BH16 6DY
Overview
- Name
- Lytchett Matravers Primary School
- URN
- 113670
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 67.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Simon France (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6DY
Summary
Lytchett Matravers Primary School, located in Poole, Dorset, is a community school that has served its village for over 150 years. With a mixed-gender enrollment of 433 pupils, the school aims to create a nurturing environment where children feel a sense of belonging. The school operates with the motto "Thrive Together," emphasizing collaboration between staff, parents, and the community to support each child's development.
The curriculum at Lytchett Matravers is designed to promote academic excellence and personal growth. The school employs "Learning Muscles" to encourage positive behaviours and attitudes essential for success. Recent SATs results indicate a strong performance, with 77% in Maths and 70% in both Reading and Writing. The school also offers wrap-around care through its Breakfast and After School Clubs, providing a range of engaging activities for children.
Part of the Hamwic Education Trust and the Hillary Partnership, Lytchett Matravers collaborates with other local schools to enhance educational opportunities. The school's commitment to equality and inclusion is evident in its policies and practices, ensuring that all children are supported in their learning journey.
The curriculum at Lytchett Matravers is designed to promote academic excellence and personal growth. The school employs "Learning Muscles" to encourage positive behaviours and attitudes essential for success. Recent SATs results indicate a strong performance, with 77% in Maths and 70% in both Reading and Writing. The school also offers wrap-around care through its Breakfast and After School Clubs, providing a range of engaging activities for children.
Part of the Hamwic Education Trust and the Hillary Partnership, Lytchett Matravers collaborates with other local schools to enhance educational opportunities. The school's commitment to equality and inclusion is evident in its policies and practices, ensuring that all children are supported in their learning journey.
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Key details
- LA
- Pre-LGR 2019 Dorset
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 436
- Pupils
- 433
- Boys
- 208
- Girls
- 225
- FSM %
- 7.70
- Open date
- Close date
- 2018-10-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2015-06-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Dorset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 433 | 208 | 225 | 436 | 7.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 433 | 208 | 225 | 436 | 7.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 433 | 208 | 225 | 436 | 7.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 433 | 208 | 225 | 436 | 7.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 433 | 208 | 225 | 436 | 7.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 433 | 208 | 225 | 436 | 7.70 |
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