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St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers

Academy converter · Swanage · BH19 3HB

Ages 2–11 · 85 pupils · Dorset

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Ofsted

Good

Overall absence

5.2%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-04-19

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

Absence

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

Overall absence5.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.4%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
3.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
68

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill67%

85 pupils · 127 places

Pupils on roll
85
Boys / girls
38 / 47
School capacity
127
Capacity fill
85 / 127 (67%)
Free school meals
17.1%
FSM pupils
12
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 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
Academy trust: COASTAL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Academy trust
COASTAL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Sponsor
Coastal Learning Partnership
Headteacher
Mrs Katherine Astle

Location

Address
High Street, Langton Matravers
Postcode
BH19 3HB
Town
Swanage
County
Dorset
Local authority
Dorset
District
Dorset
Constituency
South 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 academy converter (primary), Ages 2–11, in Swanage, Dorset, 85 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 17.1%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Salisbury.

Open schools in Swanage
5
Primary schools in Swanage
4
Academies among open schools in Swanage
80% (4)
Open schools in BH19
5
Primary in BH19
4
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 SwanageNear BH19

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Katherine Astle
Telephone
01929422973
Website
http://www.stgeorgeslangton.dorset.sch.uk

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