Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School
Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School is a primary located in Dorset, DT4 0LQ. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 2 to 11. It currently has approximately 207 pupils on roll.
Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. It provides nursery classes for early years children. It is part of the Diocese of Salisbury diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 2 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Diocese of Salisbury
Local Authority: Dorset
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 218
Number of Pupils: 207
Number of Boys: 107
Number of Girls: 100
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 43.1
Last Changed Date: 2025-01-22
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: Requires Improvement
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Requires Improvement
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Requires Improvement
Early Years Provision: Requires Improvement
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-03-26
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Hawker
Phone: 01305783500
Website: www.beechcroft.dsat.org.uk
Location: Corporation Road
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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 Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School
What is the Ofsted rating of Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School?
Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School admit?
Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School admits pupils from age 2 to 11.
Is Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School?
Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School is a academy converter offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Beechcroft St Paul's CofE 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 Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School?
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