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Hazelbury Bryan Primary School

Community school · Sturminster Newton · DT10 2ED

Ages 2–11 · 114 pupils · Dorset

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

56%

Overall absence

3.3%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-06-13

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)56%
Higher standard (RWM)11%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence3.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.7%
Unauthorised0.6%
Authorised absence
2.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
78

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill96%

114 pupils · 119 places

Pupils on roll
114
Boys / girls
59 / 55
School capacity
119
Capacity fill
114 / 119 (96%)
Free school meals
19.6%
FSM pupils
18
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Kelly Waring

Location

Address
Droop, Hazelbury Bryan Primary School
Postcode
DT10 2ED
Town
Sturminster Newton
County
Dorset
Local authority
Dorset
District
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 2–11, in Sturminster Newton, Dorset, 114 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 19.6%.

Open schools in Sturminster Newton
6
Primary schools in Sturminster Newton
4
Academies among open schools in Sturminster Newton
50% (3)
Open schools in DT10
7
Primary in DT10
5
Open schools in Dorset LA
184
Primary in Dorset LA
119

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Kelly Waring
Telephone
01258817492
Website
www.hazelburybryanprimaryschool.co.uk/

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