Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School
97%
Capacity
349
Pupils
1.0x
Demand
About Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School
Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Dorset community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 349 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (97% of 360 places).
Ofsted has rated Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Wanda Roberts, it falls under Dorset local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 51% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 10488th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 40th out of 68 in Dorset.
The school has 1 places available and received 1 applications, meaning most applicants are likely to secure a place.
Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School has average reviews on SchoolParrot (3.3/5 from 1 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School include Library, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Dining Hall, Forest School, Gymnasium, Outdoor Playground, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Swimming, Athletics and 1 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Film Club, Drama, Eco Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 32.4%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Dorset, Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School is one of the options available in the South West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 7 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | High Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 9NU |
| Headteacher | Wanda Roberts |
| Local Authority | Dorset |
| Number of Pupils | 349 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 32.4% |
| School Capacity | 349 / 360 (97% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
15 Feb 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Source: Ofsted, 31 Mar 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (51%)
10488th of 13,686
Nationally
1026th of 1,469
In South West
40th of 68
In Dorset
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
51%
Expected Standard
9%
Higher Standard
'22/23
49%
'23/24
51%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/261
1
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
1 families put this school as their 1st choice (100% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
High Street, Weymouth
Dorset, DT4 9NU
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