161
Pupils · 2023/24
2%
EAL · 2023/24
7%
Persistent abs. · 2023/24
Local authorityDorset
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio23.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusClosed
Overview of St Mary's CofE VC First School, Charminster · Primary · Dorset
Pupils & context
2023/24
Pupils on roll
161
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.3
Workforce data · 2024/25
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
10%
SEN
23%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
7%
Contact
Address
West Hill, Charminster, Dorchester, DT2 9RD
Local authority
Dorset
Website
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Telephone
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Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 161 | 27.6 | 23% | 2% | 10% | 4% | 7% |
| 2022/23 | 164 | 22.2 | 20% | 1% | 10% | 5% | 10% |
| 2021/22 | 167 | 22.4 | 19% | 0% | 10% | 5% | 13% |
| 2020/21 | 172 | 21.1 | 19% | 0% | 14% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 181 | 21.5 | 15% | 1% | 14% | 3% | 2% |
| 2017/18 | 187 | 22.2 | 14% | 0% | 14% | 3% | 4% |
| 2016/17 | 196 | 23.3 | 17% | 0% | 13% | 3% | 3% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.