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Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Shaftesbury · SP7 8PZ

Ages 4–11 · Pre-LGR 2019 Dorset

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
420
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

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
Has Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Richard Larter

Location

Address
Wincombe Lane
Postcode
SP7 8PZ
Town
Shaftesbury
County
Dorset
Local authority
Pre-LGR 2019 Dorset
District
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset
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 voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Shaftesbury, Pre-LGR 2019 Dorset. Notable characteristics: special school. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Salisbury.

Open schools in Shaftesbury
9
Primary schools in Shaftesbury
6
Academies among open schools in Shaftesbury
56% (5)
Open schools in SP7
9
Primary in SP7
6

Nearby primary schools

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

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Contact

Headteacher
Richard Larter

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