Milborne St Andrew First School

URN: 141796 • Blandford Forum DT11 0JE

Overview

Name
Milborne St Andrew First School
URN
141796
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
WESSEX MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
51.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Michelle Cheeseman (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01258837362
Website
Visit
Address
Hopsfield, Blandford Forum DT11 0JE

Summary

Milborne St Andrew First School, located in Blandford Forum, Dorset, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 48 pupils and a capacity of 115. As part of The Wessex Multi Academy Trust, the school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where both children and adults can thrive. The school emphasizes mutual respect and aims to nurture each individual, encouraging them to achieve their best in a supportive community.

The curriculum at Milborne St Andrew First School is designed to promote a love of learning, with a focus on sustainability and nature. The school follows the Wessex Music model curriculum and offers various extracurricular activities to enhance students' educational experiences. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school and participate in their child's learning journey.

The school prides itself on its values of 'Respect for All,' which are integral to its ethos. Families report a secure and happy learning environment where children are encouraged to develop a sense of belonging and community. The Head of School, Michelle Cheeseman, invites prospective families to visit and experience the school's welcoming atmosphere firsthand.

Key details

LA
Dorset
Age range
4 - 9
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
WESSEX MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
115
Pupils
48
Boys
29
Girls
19
FSM %
22.90
Open date
2015-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-05-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Dorset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 48 29 19 115 22.90
2024-09-11 56 30 26 115 25.00
2023-09-11 57 27 30 115 24.60
2022-09-11 57 27 30 115 24.60
2021-09-11 68 30 38 115 17.60
2020-09-11 67 28 39 115 7.50

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