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Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Full Ofsted Report Good 358 pupils Mixed Primary Dorset www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk Google Map Street View Last updated: Jul 2025

Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary located in Dorset, BH20 7BN. 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 358 pupils on roll.

Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a voluntary aided school. It is part of the Diocese of Salisbury diocese.

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School Information

Phase of Education: Primary

School Type: Voluntary aided 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) Rural town and fringe

Religious Diocese: Diocese of Salisbury

Local Authority: Dorset

Enrollment & Capacity

School Capacity: 432

Number of Pupils: 358

Number of Boys: 177

Number of Girls: 181

Special Classes Code: 2

Percentage on Free School Meals: 19.0

Last Changed Date: 2025-06-03

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: Good

Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding

Personal Development: Good

Leadership & Management: Good

Early Years Provision: Good

Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated

Safeguarding Effective: Yes

Inspection Date: 2022-12-13

Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website

Contact

Headteacher: Beveridge

Phone: 01929552949

Website: http://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk

Location: Sandford

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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 Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

      What is the Ofsted rating of Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?

      Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.

      What ages does Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School admit?

      Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School admits pupils from age 4 to 11.

      Is Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?

      Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a mixed school.

      What type of school is Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?

      Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a voluntary aided school offering primary education.

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