Durweston Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Durweston Church of England Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Blandford Forum, Dorset , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 140 pupils, and a capacity of 140 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–11
Age range
140
Pupils
140
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Durweston Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information
Admission to Durweston Church of England Primary School is managed by Dorset and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Dorset before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Dorset catchment area documents →Durweston Church of England Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Durweston, Blandford Forum, DT11 0QA
- Local authority
- Dorset
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 9.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 149456
Other Primary Schools in Blandford Forum
If Durweston Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Blandford Forum are the next closest alternatives.
Downlands Community School Catchment Area
Community school · DT11 8BG
Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · DT11 8SW
Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · DT11 9QD
Spetisbury CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · DT11 9DF
Milborne St Andrew First School Catchment Area
Academy converter · DT11 0JE
Milldown CofE Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · DT11 7SN
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Frequently Asked Questions — Durweston Church of England Primary School
Is Durweston Church of England Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Durweston Church of England Primary School currently has 140 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 140 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Durweston Church of England Primary School? ▾
Durweston Church of England Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Dorset before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Durweston Church of England Primary School cover? ▾
Durweston Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Blandford Forum, Dorset, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Durweston Church of England Primary School? ▾
Durweston Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.