St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull
URN: 150360 • Sturminster Newton DT10 1PZ
Overview
- Name
- St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull
- URN
- 150360
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- PICKWICK ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 32.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jill Farndale (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01258820206
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- New Street, Sturminster Newton DT10 1PZ
Summary
St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, located in Marnhull, Dorset, is a small, mixed-gender academy with a current enrolment of 57 pupils and a capacity of 168. The school prides itself on fostering a close-knit community where staff are familiar with all students, promoting a family-like atmosphere. With a focus on personalised learning, the school maintains a high teacher-to-pupil ratio, allowing for more one-on-one support and tailored educational experiences.
The curriculum is delivered through three mixed-age classes, encouraging collaboration and mutual support among students of different year groups. St Gregory's integrates its Christian values of Faith, Love, and Hope into daily life, with regular services at the nearby church and special assemblies that reinforce these principles.
Facilities include a large playing field, an outdoor swimming pool, and dedicated spaces for nurture and quiet reflection. The school is committed to providing a safe and engaging environment where every child can thrive and develop their unique talents. Parents are encouraged to visit and experience the school's welcoming ethos firsthand.
The curriculum is delivered through three mixed-age classes, encouraging collaboration and mutual support among students of different year groups. St Gregory's integrates its Christian values of Faith, Love, and Hope into daily life, with regular services at the nearby church and special assemblies that reinforce these principles.
Facilities include a large playing field, an outdoor swimming pool, and dedicated spaces for nurture and quiet reflection. The school is committed to providing a safe and engaging environment where every child can thrive and develop their unique talents. Parents are encouraged to visit and experience the school's welcoming ethos firsthand.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- SEND Information (sen)
- Policies and Accessibility Statement (other)
- Admissions and Arrangements (other)
- Pickwick Academy Trust (other)
- Policies (other)
- Team St Greg's (other)
- 01258 820206 (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Vision and Values (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
- PICKWICK ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 168
- Pupils
- 57
- Boys
- 28
- Girls
- 29
- FSM %
- 29.80
- Open date
- 2024-02-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Dorset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 57 | 28 | 29 | 168 | 29.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 168 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 168 |
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