Conifers Primary School
URN: 134080 • Weymouth DT4 0QF
Overview
- Name
- Conifers Primary School
- URN
- 134080
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Andrew Johnson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01305771289
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Radipole Lane, Weymouth DT4 0QF
Summary
Conifers Primary School, located in Weymouth, Dorset, is a community school that caters to children aged 4 to 11. Established in 2004 through the amalgamation of Westhaven Infant and Junior Schools, it currently has 359 pupils enrolled, with a capacity of 420. The school promotes a nurturing environment where the rights of the child are central to its ethos, supported by the THRIVE approach, which focuses on social and emotional development.
The curriculum at Conifers is diverse and enriched with opportunities for outdoor learning, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future educational journeys. The school is committed to inclusion and values diversity, striving to meet the individual needs of all pupils. Staff members are dedicated to providing quality teaching and fostering a culture of kindness, respect, and mutual support.
Conifers Primary School also emphasizes community engagement, encouraging families to participate in school activities and promoting sustainable travel options like walking and cycling. The school's facilities include extensive grounds with playgrounds and outdoor teaching areas, enhancing the overall learning experience for its students.
The curriculum at Conifers is diverse and enriched with opportunities for outdoor learning, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future educational journeys. The school is committed to inclusion and values diversity, striving to meet the individual needs of all pupils. Staff members are dedicated to providing quality teaching and fostering a culture of kindness, respect, and mutual support.
Conifers Primary School also emphasizes community engagement, encouraging families to participate in school activities and promoting sustainable travel options like walking and cycling. The school's facilities include extensive grounds with playgrounds and outdoor teaching areas, enhancing the overall learning experience for its students.
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 359 | 176 | 183 | 420 | 37.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 363 | 181 | 182 | 420 | 35.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 373 | 195 | 178 | 420 | 36.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 373 | 195 | 178 | 420 | 36.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 385 | 202 | 183 | 420 | 35.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 400 | 210 | 190 | 400 | 31.80 |
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