51
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
4%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 28/03/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDorset
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio8.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen
Overview of Witchampton Church of England First School · Primary · Dorset
Part ofINITIO LEARNING TRUST
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
51
Pupil : teacher ratio
8.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
0%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
3%
Persistent absence
4%
Contact
Address
Witchampton, Wimborne, BH21 5AP
Local authority
Dorset
Telephone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 51 | 10.2 | 18% | 2% | 0% | 3% | 4% |
| 2023/24 | 55 | 13.1 | 22% | 0% | 4% | 2% | 2% |
| 2022/23 | 60 | 14.3 | 17% | 0% | 8% | 4% | 4% |
| 2021/22 | 67 | 15.6 | 22% | 0% | 9% | 6% | 8% |
| 2020/21 | 64 | 16.4 | 19% | 0% | 11% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 62 | 15.1 | 13% | 2% | 11% | 3% | 6% |
| 2017/18 | — | 19.6 | — | — | — | 3% | — |
| 2016/17 | 49 | 14.3 | 20% | 2% | 6% | 4% | 9% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.