Lulworth and Winfrith CofE Primary School
Academy converter · Wareham · BH20 5SA
Ages 4–11 · 95 pupils · Dorset
Ofsted
Not judged
Overall absence
4.8%
Admissions demand
1.00 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Not judged
Inspection date
2025-01-28
- Overall effectiveness
- Not judged
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
- Authorised absence
- 3.5%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.9%
- Enrolments in measure
- 108
Admissions demand
Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.
Demand ratio
1.00 · Balanced demand
1st preferences
18
Places offered
18
1st-preference offers
18
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 25
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 18
- Applications from outside LA
- 0
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 0
Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
95 pupils · 140 places
- Pupils on roll
- 95
- Boys / girls
- 47 / 48
- School capacity
- 140
- Capacity fill
- 95 / 140 (68%)
- Free school meals
- 20%
- FSM pupils
- 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy converter
Age range
Ages 4–11
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Salisbury
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: COASTAL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Academy trust
- COASTAL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Sponsor
- Coastal Learning Partnership
- Headteacher
- Mrs Ellie Griffiths
Location
- Address
- School Lane, West Lulworth
- Postcode
- BH20 5SA
- Town
- Wareham
- County
- Dorset
- Local authority
- Dorset
- District
- Dorset
- Constituency
- South Dorset
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: Nearer to 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 academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Wareham, Dorset, 95 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 20%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Salisbury.
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Ellie Griffiths
- Telephone
- 01929400330