Loders CofE Primary Academy
URN: 142046 • Bridport DT6 3SA
Overview
- Name
- Loders CofE Primary Academy
- URN
- 142046
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Claire Pooley (since 2025) , Head of School
- Telephone
- 01308423418
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Loders, Bridport DT6 3SA
Summary
Loders CofE Primary Academy, located in the village of Loders, Bridport, is a mixed primary school with a current enrolment of 73 pupils and a capacity of 84. Established in 1869, the academy is rooted in Christian values and aims to provide an excellent education for every child. It is part of the Acorn Multi Academy Trust, which supports its mission to foster a nurturing and inclusive environment.
The school curriculum emphasizes enjoyment and respect, encouraging students to develop strength and resilience through various activities. Recent initiatives include Forest School sessions, where children engage in outdoor learning and teamwork, and creative projects such as den building and art activities. The academy also hosts community events, such as the PTFA AGM, fostering connections among families and staff.
Loders CE Primary Academy is committed to supporting its pupils' holistic development, ensuring they are well-prepared for their future. The school actively promotes a sense of community and collaboration, making it a welcoming environment for all families. For more information, visit their website at loders.acornacademy.org.
The school curriculum emphasizes enjoyment and respect, encouraging students to develop strength and resilience through various activities. Recent initiatives include Forest School sessions, where children engage in outdoor learning and teamwork, and creative projects such as den building and art activities. The academy also hosts community events, such as the PTFA AGM, fostering connections among families and staff.
Loders CE Primary Academy is committed to supporting its pupils' holistic development, ensuring they are well-prepared for their future. The school actively promotes a sense of community and collaboration, making it a welcoming environment for all families. For more information, visit their website at loders.acornacademy.org.
Useful links
- School Website Design By Cleverbox (other)
- Facebook (other)
- First Federation Statutory Documents (other)
- Vacancies (other)
- Get Directions (other)
- High Visibility Version (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Dorset
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 84
- Pupils
- 73
- Boys
- 39
- Girls
- 34
- FSM %
- 20.00
- Open date
- 2016-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-03-27
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Dorset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 73 | 39 | 34 | 84 | 20.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 69 | 38 | 31 | 84 | 20.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 70 | 34 | 36 | 84 | 12.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 70 | 34 | 36 | 84 | 12.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 69 | 33 | 36 | 84 | 12.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 78 | 41 | 37 | 84 | 10.80 |
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