Bridport Primary School
URN: 142690 • Bridport DT6 3BJ
Overview
- Name
- Bridport Primary School
- URN
- 142690
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- INITIO LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Michaela Kite (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01308422846
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- St Andrew's Road, Bridport DT6 3BJ
Summary
Bridport Primary School, located in Bridport, Dorset, operates as an academy converter with a current enrollment of 288 pupils, against a capacity of 420. The school is committed to providing equal opportunities for all students, ensuring that each child can achieve their potential regardless of their background. Bridport Primary School emphasizes high expectations for both staff and students, focusing on raising standards of achievement and attainment.
The school’s curriculum prioritizes the progression of skills and knowledge, with a strong emphasis on quality teaching. Bridport Primary School actively assesses students to tailor learning experiences, using various benchmarks to track progress, including age-related expectations and greater depth standards. The school also values inclusion, diversity, and wellbeing, integrating these elements into its educational approach.
As part of the Initio Learning Trust, Bridport Primary School welcomes applications for admission and provides information on in-year admissions and appeals. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive community environment where every child can thrive academically and socially. For further details, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the school office directly.
The school’s curriculum prioritizes the progression of skills and knowledge, with a strong emphasis on quality teaching. Bridport Primary School actively assesses students to tailor learning experiences, using various benchmarks to track progress, including age-related expectations and greater depth standards. The school also values inclusion, diversity, and wellbeing, integrating these elements into its educational approach.
As part of the Initio Learning Trust, Bridport Primary School welcomes applications for admission and provides information on in-year admissions and appeals. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive community environment where every child can thrive academically and socially. For further details, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the school office directly.
Useful links
- Governance/Local School Committee (governance)
- Junior Local School Committee (Governors) (governance)
- Absence and Attendance (sen)
- SEND- Special Educational Needs and Disability (sen)
- The Senior Leadership Team (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- News, Events & Community (calendar)
- Policies (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Privacy Policy (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Dorset
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- INITIO LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 288
- Boys
- 158
- Girls
- 130
- FSM %
- 19.80
- Open date
- 2016-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-08
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Dorset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 288 | 158 | 130 | 420 | 19.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 314 | 166 | 148 | 420 | 20.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 330 | 175 | 155 | 420 | 14.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 330 | 175 | 155 | 420 | 14.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 325 | 168 | 157 | 420 | 12.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 348 | 183 | 165 | 420 | 9.50 |
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