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ClosedPrimaryURN 134020

St Mary the Virgin CofE VA Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Gillingham · SP8 4LP

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 2–11

Pupils

236

Local authority

Dorset

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

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 Gillingham, Dorset, 236 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 10.6%. Religious character: Church of England.

Open schools in Gillingham
43
Primary schools in Gillingham
30
Academies among open schools in Gillingham
70% (30)
Open schools in SP8
7
Primary in SP8
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 GillinghamNear SP8

Overview

School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Age range
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Closed
URN
134020

Location

Address
Pheasant Way, Shaftesbury Road
Postcode
SP8 4LP
Town
Gillingham
County
Dorset
Local authority
Dorset

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 17 Jan 2019.

Pupils on roll
236
Boys / girls
125 / 111
School capacity
244
Capacity fill
236 / 244 (97%)
Free school meals
10.6%
FSM pupils
22
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Church of England
Governance
Voluntary aided school

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