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Portesham Church of England Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Weymouth · DT3 4HP

Ages 2–11 · 57 pupils · Dorset

Overall absence

6.9%

Absence

Academic year 2021/22. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)24.1%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
5.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
58

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (20 Jan 2022).

Capacity fill54%

57 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
57
Boys / girls
24 / 33
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
57 / 105 (54%)
Free school meals
15.8%
FSM pupils
9
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided 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

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Salisbury
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Vicky Prior

Location

Address
Winters Close, Portesham
Postcode
DT3 4HP
Town
Weymouth
County
Dorset
Local authority
Dorset
District
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural village

Local context

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

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 2–11, in Weymouth, Dorset, 57 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 15.8%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Salisbury.

Open schools in Weymouth
22
Primary schools in Weymouth
14
Academies among open schools in Weymouth
50% (11)
Open schools in DT3
9
Primary in DT3
6
Open schools in Dorset LA
184
Primary in Dorset LA
119

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 WeymouthNear DT3

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Vicky Prior

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