Best Schools in Weymouth
34 schools in Weymouth
Key Facts
- There are 34 schools in Weymouth, with 93.3% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, exceeding the national average of 90.0%.
- Weymouth's primary schools have 4,286 pupils, with 50.3% meeting the expected standard at KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally, and a pupil-teacher ratio of 19.87.
- Secondary schools in Weymouth have 3,191 pupils, with an Attainment 8 score of 40.72, below the national average of 46.10, and a Progress 8 score of -0.48, indicating underperformance.
- In Weymouth, 31.0% of primary school pupils and 31.2% of secondary school pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 23.8% nationally, highlighting a significant demographic trend.
Top Nurseries in Weymouth
12 nurseries in Weymouth
Top Primary Schools in Weymouth
18 primary schools in Weymouth
Kingfisher School
Weymouth, DT4 0JH
Independent · Primary · Ages 6–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils2
P/T Ratio–
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth
Ofsted
Good
Weymouth, DT4 0RH
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected53%
Absence5.8%
Pupils205
P/T Ratio20.6
St John's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Weymouth, DT4 7TP
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected30%
Absence6.0%
Pupils231
P/T Ratio22.4
HT
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery
Ofsted
Good
Weymouth, DT4 9QX
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected69%
Absence5.6%
Pupils474
P/T Ratio19.1
Top Secondary Schools in Weymouth
3 secondary schools in Weymouth
Top Sixth Form Colleges in Weymouth
1 sixth form colleges in Weymouth
Top Independent Schools in Weymouth
1 independent schools in Weymouth
Frequently Asked Questions
Weymouth has 34 schools, including 18 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 12 nurseries, 1 independent schools, 2 special schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Weymouth | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 84% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 50% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.48 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 40.7 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 24% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,499 | £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.