St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided School, Weymouth
URN: 113836 • Weymouth DT4 7TP
Overview
- Name
- St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided School, Weymouth
- URN
- 113836
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Amanda Aze (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Coombe Avenue, Weymouth DT4 7TP
Summary
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, located in Weymouth, serves a mixed-gender population of 241 pupils aged 2 years and 3 months to 11 years. With a capacity of 300, the school maintains a strong Christian ethos, which is central to its educational philosophy. Founded in 1864, St John's aims to foster a nurturing environment where children can thrive as successful learners and caring citizens.
The curriculum at St John's is designed to promote inclusivity and personal growth, encouraging children to explore their potential within a supportive community. The school actively engages in various initiatives, such as the Eco Council's gardening project and partnerships with local charities like Weymouth Foodbank, which enhance students' learning experiences and community involvement.
St John's prioritises the holistic development of its students, guided by Christian values and a commitment to excellence. The school fosters a family-like atmosphere, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported as they navigate their educational journey.
The curriculum at St John's is designed to promote inclusivity and personal growth, encouraging children to explore their potential within a supportive community. The school actively engages in various initiatives, such as the Eco Council's gardening project and partnerships with local charities like Weymouth Foodbank, which enhance students' learning experiences and community involvement.
St John's prioritises the holistic development of its students, guided by Christian values and a commitment to excellence. The school fosters a family-like atmosphere, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported as they navigate their educational journey.
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Key details
- LA
- Pre-LGR 2019 Dorset
- Age range
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 300
- Pupils
- 241
- Boys
- 130
- Girls
- 110
- FSM %
- 14.90
- Open date
- Close date
- 2017-06-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2015-04-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Dorset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 241 | 130 | 110 | 300 | 14.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 241 | 130 | 110 | 300 | 14.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 241 | 130 | 110 | 300 | 14.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 241 | 130 | 110 | 300 | 14.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 241 | 130 | 110 | 300 | 14.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 241 | 130 | 110 | 300 | 14.90 |
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