St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown is a middle deemed secondary located in Dorset, DT2 8SA. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 9 to 13. It currently has approximately 460 pupils on roll.
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. It is part of the Diocese of Salisbury diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Middle deemed secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 9 to 13
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: 480
Number of Pupils: 460
Number of Boys: 224
Number of Girls: 236
Special Classes Code: 1
Percentage on Free School Meals: 16.1
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-29
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: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2019-10-08
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Ennion
Phone: 01305848293
Website: www.stmarys.wessex.ac
Location: Coombe Road, Puddletown
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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 St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown
What is the Ofsted rating of St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown?
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown admit?
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown admits pupils from age 9 to 13.
Is St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown a boys', girls', or mixed school?
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown is a mixed school.
What type of school is St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown?
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown is a academy converter offering middle deemed secondary education.
What is the crime rate near St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown?
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