St George's Church of England School, Bourton

URN: 113756 • Gillingham SP8 5BN

Overview

Name
St George's Church of England School, Bourton
URN
113756
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
72.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jill Farndale (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Church Track, Gillingham SP8 5BN

Summary

St George's Church of England School, Bourton, is a voluntary aided primary school located in Gillingham, Dorset, serving a mixed-gender population of 119 pupils. The school is committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and personally. With a strong emphasis on Christian values, the school aims to foster confidence, respect, and independence among its students.

The curriculum at St George's is designed to promote high academic standards while also integrating British values, such as democracy and mutual respect. The school encourages active participation through initiatives like the School Council, where older students can engage in democratic processes and contribute to school improvements.

St George's is part of the Pickwick Academy Trust, collaborating with other schools to enhance educational outcomes. The school community values inclusivity and celebrates diverse heritages, ensuring that every child feels a sense of belonging. Open events are held for prospective parents, providing opportunities to explore the school's offerings and ethos.

Key details

LA
Dorset
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
119
Pupils
119
Boys
51
Girls
68
FSM %
7.60
Open date
Close date
2024-01-31
Last Ofsted
2013-02-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Dorset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 119 51 68 119 7.60
2024-09-11 119 51 68 119 7.60
2023-09-11 119 49 70 119 6.70
2022-09-11 119 49 70 119 6.70
2021-09-11 114 49 65 119 6.10
2020-09-11 114 49 65 119 4.40

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