Milborne Port Primary School

URN: 123655 • Sherborne DT9 5EP

Overview

Name
Milborne Port Primary School
URN
123655
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
53.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jonathan Rodd (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01963250366
Website
Visit
Address
North Street, Sherborne DT9 5EP

Summary

Milborne Port Primary School is a community school located in Sherborne, Somerset, catering to mixed-gender pupils from ages 4 to 11. With a current enrolment of 149 students and a capacity of 180, the school fosters a supportive and inclusive environment. Approximately 25.5% of the students are eligible for free school meals, indicating a commitment to supporting diverse backgrounds.

The school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to build a strong foundation for lifelong learning. It includes various classes from Reception through to Year 6, alongside The Beeches Pre-School, which provides early years education. Milborne Port Primary School prioritises safeguarding and well-being, ensuring that all pupils receive the necessary support, including special educational needs (SEND) provisions.

Community engagement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, with active participation from parents and local stakeholders through initiatives such as the Parent-Teacher Association (PTFA). The school also promotes British values and encourages extracurricular activities, fostering a well-rounded educational experience for all students. For more information, visit their website at [Milborne Port Primary School](http://www.milborneport.somerset.sch.uk).

Key details

LA
Somerset
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
180
Pupils
149
Boys
75
Girls
74
FSM %
25.50
Open date
Close date
2025-02-28
Last Ofsted
2024-05-02
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Dorset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 149 75 74 180 25.50
2024-09-11 161 85 76 180 24.80
2023-09-11 160 85 75 180 22.50
2022-09-11 160 85 75 180 22.50
2021-09-11 166 87 79 180 19.30
2020-09-11 170 89 81 180 13.50

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