Charmouth Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Dorset, South West, for pupils aged 3 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 71 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 150.
The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Requires Improvement (4 May 2022). 67% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. Admissions data records 6 first-preference applications and 6 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.
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Requires improvement
Based on 4 May 2022 · Legacy grading · Open inspection report ↗
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour & attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Requires improvement |
| Leadership & management | Requires improvement |
| Early years provision | Requires improvement |
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
| Leadership & management | Requires improvement |
| Early years provision | Requires improvement |
Published 21 Jun 2022.
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| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| School’s local authority | Dorset |
| Applications open | September 2026 |
| Application deadline | 15 January 2027 |
| National offer day | 16 April 2027 |
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| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Offers made on National Offer Day | 6 |
| First-preference applications | 6 |
| Applications (all preferences) | 11 |
| First-preference offers | 6 |
Source: Published admissions data; follow each measure’s labelled basis, including all preferences where shown.
| Subject | School (expected) | School (higher) | Average score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths | 67% | 7% | — |
| Reading | 93% | 40% | 106 |
| Writing | 87% | 27% | — |
| Maths | 80% | 27% | 103 |
DfE · 2024/25; compare the same year and measure (— unavailable or suppressed).
16.1 pupils per qualified teacher
2025/26 · Full-time equivalent teachers, not class size.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Authorised absence2024/25 | 5.18% |
| Unauthorised absence2024/25 | 2.34% |
| Group | Pupils |
|---|---|
| White British | 94.4% |
| White other | 4.2% |
| Mixed | 1.4% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Black | 0% |
| Other | 0% |
DfE school, census, workforce, absence and exclusion data; periods vary, and missing values are not zero.
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