Best Primary Schools in Sherborne
12 primary schools found
Key Facts
- There are 12 primary schools in Sherborne, accounting for 54.5% of the total number of primary schools in the area, with a total of 2,929 pupils.
- In Sherborne, 100.0% of primary schools are rated Good or Outstanding, with 0 Outstanding and 3 Good out of 3 inspected.
- The primary schools in Sherborne have a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.72, with 6.9% of pupils eligible for free school meals and 5.1% having English as an additional language.
- At KS2, 53.0% of pupils in Sherborne's primary schools meet the expected standard, with a persistent absence rate of 15.0%, and spending per pupil of £7,275.
Leweston School
Sherborne, DT9 6EN
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils576
P/T Ratio–
Sherborne Preparatory School
Sherborne, DT9 3NY
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–14
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils198
P/T Ratio–
Sherborne School
Sherborne, DT9 3AP
Independent · Primary · Ages 13–19 · Boys
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils573
P/T Ratio–
Sherborne School for Girls
Sherborne, DT9 3QN
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils466
P/T Ratio–
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Sherborne, DT9 5NQ
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
HV
Harbour Vale School
Ofsted
Good
Sherborne, DT9 4DN
Academy · Primary · Ages 5–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils18
P/T Ratio3.2
Trent Young's CofE Primary School
Sherborne, DT9 4SW
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected81%
Absence5.1%
Pupils145
P/T Ratio20.0
TC
Thornford CofE Primary School
Sherborne, DT9 6QY
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected64%
Absence4.0%
Pupils99
P/T Ratio20.3
SA
Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School
Sherborne, DT9 6AQ
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected45%
Absence6.9%
Pupils339
P/T Ratio22.6
SM
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas
Ofsted
Good
Sherborne, DT9 6RH
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected58%
Absence4.1%
Pupils89
P/T Ratio17.9
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 12 primary schools in Sherborne, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Sherborne | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 53% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 15% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.7:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,275 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.