Radipole Primary School
Radipole Primary School is a primary located in Dorset, DT3 5HS. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has approximately 434 pupils on roll.
Radipole Primary School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 4 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Dorset
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 444
Number of Pupils: 434
Number of Boys: 193
Number of Girls: 241
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 13.1
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-01
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: 9
Inspection Date: 2013-02-08
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: McCann
Phone: 01305783353
Website: http://www.radipole.dorset.sch.uk/
Location: Radipole Lane
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Radipole Primary School
What is the Ofsted rating of Radipole Primary School?
Radipole Primary School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Radipole Primary School admit?
Radipole Primary School admits pupils from age 4 to 11.
Is Radipole Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Radipole Primary School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Radipole Primary School?
Radipole Primary School is a community school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Radipole Primary School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Radipole Primary School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Radipole Primary School?
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