Bincombe Valley Primary School

URN: 113716 • Weymouth DT3 6AW

Overview

Name
Bincombe Valley Primary School
URN
113716
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Leif Pallister (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01305832329
Website
Visit
Address
Culliford Way, Weymouth DT3 6AW

Summary

Bincombe Valley Primary School, located in Weymouth, Dorset, is a community school catering to 293 pupils aged 2-11 years. The school is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment, where children are encouraged to develop academically and socially. With a strong focus on reading and a well-organised mathematics curriculum, the school aims to foster a love for learning among its students.

The school features modern facilities, including large classrooms, a dedicated nursery, a library, and outdoor play areas designed for different age groups. Bincombe Valley also offers a range of support services, particularly for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities, ensuring that all children receive the help they need to thrive.

Engagement with parents and the local community is a priority, and the school actively seeks partnerships to enhance the educational experience. The recent opening of 'The Hub@Bincombe' further exemplifies the school's commitment to inclusivity, providing tailored support for children with communication and interaction difficulties.

Key details

LA
Dorset
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
336
Pupils
293
Boys
149
Girls
144
FSM %
43.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-06-30
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Dorset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 293 149 144 336 43.00
2024-09-11 290 151 139 336 42.80
2023-09-11 323 157 166 336 41.00
2022-09-11 323 157 166 336 41.00
2021-09-11 327 160 167 336 40.40
2020-09-11 334 157 177 336 38.10

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