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Milborne Port Primary School

Community school · Sherborne · DT9 5EP

Ages 2–11 · 149 pupils · Somerset

KS2 expected (RWM)

62%

Overall absence

6.0%

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)62%
Higher standard (RWM)15%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.6%
Unauthorised0.8%
Authorised absence
5.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.7%
Enrolments in measure
135

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 (16 Jan 2025).

Capacity fill83%

149 pupils · 180 places

Pupils on roll
149
Boys / girls
75 / 74
School capacity
180
Capacity fill
149 / 180 (83%)
Free school meals
25.5%
FSM pupils
38
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
Mr Jonathan Rodd

Location

Address
North Street
Postcode
DT9 5EP
Town
Sherborne
County
Dorset
Local authority
Somerset
District
Somerset
Constituency
Glastonbury and Somerton
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe

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 Sherborne, Somerset, 149 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 25.5%.

Open schools in Sherborne
15
Primary schools in Sherborne
9
Academies among open schools in Sherborne
73% (11)
Open schools in DT9
15
Primary in DT9
9
Open schools in Somerset LA
307
Primary in Somerset LA
218

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in SherborneNear DT9

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Jonathan Rodd

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