Charmouth Primary School
URN: 150208 • Bridport DT6 6LR
Overview
- Name
- Charmouth Primary School
- URN
- 150208
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 33.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jay Owens (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01297560591
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Lower Sea Lane, Bridport DT6 6LR
Summary
Charmouth Primary School is a mixed academy located in Bridport, Dorset, catering to children aged 3 to 11. With a current enrolment of 81 pupils and a capacity of 150, the school emphasizes an inclusive and nurturing environment. As part of the First Federation Trust since September 2023, it aims to provide a high-quality education that fosters lifelong learning.
The school’s curriculum is designed to promote exploration, creativity, and resilience among students. It is structured around distinct pathways for different age groups, encouraging traits such as curiosity in younger children and leadership in older students. Outdoor learning is a key component, with easy access to the nearby Jurassic Coast enhancing educational experiences.
Charmouth Primary School serves families from the local areas, including Charmouth and surrounding villages. The school encourages prospective parents to visit and engage with the community, ensuring that families can make informed decisions about their children's education. For admissions, parents are advised to contact Dorset Council, as places are often in demand.
The school’s curriculum is designed to promote exploration, creativity, and resilience among students. It is structured around distinct pathways for different age groups, encouraging traits such as curiosity in younger children and leadership in older students. Outdoor learning is a key component, with easy access to the nearby Jurassic Coast enhancing educational experiences.
Charmouth Primary School serves families from the local areas, including Charmouth and surrounding villages. The school encourages prospective parents to visit and engage with the community, ensuring that families can make informed decisions about their children's education. For admissions, parents are advised to contact Dorset Council, as places are often in demand.
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Key details
- LA
- Dorset
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 150
- Pupils
- 81
- Boys
- 42
- Girls
- 39
- FSM %
- 27.20
- Open date
- 2023-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Dorset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 81 | 42 | 39 | 150 | 27.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 77 | 42 | 35 | 150 | 23.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 150 |
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