St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Yetminster
URN: 113781 • Sherborne DT9 6LS
Overview
- Name
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Yetminster
- URN
- 113781
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Paul Miller (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Yetminster, Sherborne DT9 6LS
Summary
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, located in Yetminster, Sherborne, is a voluntary controlled primary school catering to a mixed-gender population of 150 pupils, with a capacity for 203. The school is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment, underpinned by its Christian ethos, which promotes values such as respect, kindness, and community involvement.
The curriculum at St Andrew's is designed to foster a love of learning, encouraging students to engage in a broad range of subjects while developing critical thinking and creativity. The school places a strong emphasis on academic achievement alongside personal development, ensuring that each child is supported in reaching their full potential.
Community involvement is integral to the school's identity, with various initiatives that encourage parental engagement and local partnerships. St Andrew's aims to create a supportive network that not only benefits the pupils but also strengthens ties within the wider community, fostering a sense of belonging and shared purpose.
The curriculum at St Andrew's is designed to foster a love of learning, encouraging students to engage in a broad range of subjects while developing critical thinking and creativity. The school places a strong emphasis on academic achievement alongside personal development, ensuring that each child is supported in reaching their full potential.
Community involvement is integral to the school's identity, with various initiatives that encourage parental engagement and local partnerships. St Andrew's aims to create a supportive network that not only benefits the pupils but also strengthens ties within the wider community, fostering a sense of belonging and shared purpose.
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Nearby alternatives
- Thornford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (73.5)
- St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Bradford Abbas (69.2)
- Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School (63.2)
- Trent Young's Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (62.2)
- Sherborne Primary School (61.3)
Key details
- LA
- Pre-LGR 2019 Dorset
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 203
- Pupils
- 150
- Boys
- 70
- Girls
- 80
- FSM %
- 7.30
- Open date
- Close date
- 2017-05-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2013-12-04
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Dorset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 150 | 70 | 80 | 203 | 7.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 150 | 70 | 80 | 203 | 7.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 150 | 70 | 80 | 203 | 7.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 150 | 70 | 80 | 203 | 7.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 150 | 70 | 80 | 203 | 7.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 150 | 70 | 80 | 203 | 7.30 |
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