St Andrew's Church of England Primary School

URN: 144416 • Sherborne DT9 6LS

Overview

Name
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
URN
144416
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
SHERBORNE AREA SCHOOLS' TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
52.3 / 100
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School building in Sherborne

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Ian Bartle (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01935872430
Website
Visit St Andrew's Church of England Primary School website
Address
Stonyacres, Sherborne DT9 6LS
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Summary

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, located in Sherborne, Dorset, is a mixed academy with a current enrollment of 107 pupils, serving a capacity of 200. The school prides itself on its inclusive environment, where every child is valued as an individual. The ethos is rooted in Christian values, particularly the belief that "nothing is impossible with God," which shapes the school's approach to education and community engagement.

The curriculum at St Andrew's embraces a holistic development model, emphasizing not only academic success but also achievements in sports and the expressive arts. The school offers high-quality Forest School sessions, which enhance outdoor learning experiences, alongside a variety of after-school clubs and wraparound childcare options. This diverse range of activities supports the personal growth and well-being of each child.

St Andrew's is dedicated to fostering a strong community spirit, encouraging children to grow, learn, and flourish together. The school actively invites prospective families to visit and experience its vibrant atmosphere, highlighting its commitment to nurturing responsible citizens within a supportive and caring environment.

Key details

LA
Dorset
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
SHERBORNE AREA SCHOOLS' TRUST
Capacity
200
Pupils
107
Boys
48
Girls
59
FSM %
20.60
Open date
2017-06-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-09-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Dorset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 107 48 59 200 20.60
2024-09-11 99 49 50 200 19.20
2023-09-11 133 74 59 200 13.50
2022-09-11 133 74 59 200 13.50
2021-09-11 126 64 62 200 12.70
2020-09-11 134 72 62 203 11.90

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