Spetisbury CofE Primary School

URN: 141061 • Blandford Forum DT11 9DF

Overview

Name
Spetisbury CofE Primary School
URN
141061
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
DIOCESE OF SALISBURY ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Andrew Brown (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01258452107
Website
Visit
Address
High Street, Blandford Forum DT11 9DF

Summary

Spetisbury CofE Primary School, located in Blandford Forum, Dorset, is a mixed academy converter catering to 184 pupils, with a capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering a rich and engaging curriculum rooted in its Christian values, aiming to nurture not only academic growth but also character and confidence in its students. The ethos is encapsulated in the vision of "Growing and maturing in our learning journey," inspired by Psalm 1.

The school prioritises strong relationships and a supportive pastoral framework, ensuring that every child feels valued and known. Spetisbury offers a comprehensive educational experience from Reception to Year 6, encouraging children to develop into kind and capable individuals who contribute positively to their community.

Additionally, the school provides high-quality wrap-around care through its Treehouse provision, accommodating busy families with services available from 7.45 am to 6.00 pm. Recognised as 'Good' by both Ofsted and SIAMS, Spetisbury CofE Primary School is dedicated to creating a nurturing environment where children can thrive.

Key details

LA
Dorset
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
DIOCESE OF SALISBURY ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
210
Pupils
184
Boys
94
Girls
90
FSM %
14.10
Open date
2014-07-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-02-08
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Dorset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 184 94 90 210 14.10
2024-09-11 182 93 89 210 14.80
2023-09-11 199 111 88 210 9.00
2022-09-11 199 111 88 210 9.00
2021-09-11 171 91 80 210 8.20
2020-09-11 159 81 78 210 7.50

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