Spetisbury CofE VA Primary School

URN: 113826 • Blandford Forum DT11 9DF

Overview

Name
Spetisbury CofE VA Primary School
URN
113826
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jane Minett (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
High Street, Blandford Forum DT11 9DF

Summary

Spetisbury CofE VA Primary School is a mixed voluntary aided primary school located in Blandford Forum, Dorset. With a capacity of 137 students, the school aims to provide a nurturing and inclusive environment that fosters both academic and personal growth. As a Church of England school, it incorporates Christian values into its ethos, promoting a sense of community and moral development among its pupils.

The curriculum at Spetisbury is designed to be broad and balanced, ensuring that all subjects are covered while also encouraging creativity and critical thinking. The school places a strong emphasis on the importance of both academic achievement and personal well-being, offering various support mechanisms for students to thrive. This includes tailored learning plans and additional resources for those who may need extra help.

Community involvement is a key aspect of life at Spetisbury CofE VA Primary School. The school actively engages with local families and organisations, fostering strong relationships that enhance the educational experience. Parents are encouraged to participate in school events and initiatives, creating a collaborative environment that benefits both students and the wider community.

Key details

LA
Pre-LGR 2019 Dorset
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
137
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2014-06-30
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Dorset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 137
2024-09-11 137
2023-09-11 137
2022-09-11 137
2021-09-11 137
2020-09-11 137

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