
Beaminster primary schools serve a small market town community in West Dorset, with 3 schools providing strong academic foundations. Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, and Beaminster St Mary's Academy achieve 71% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths, well above England's 62%. 18% reach the higher standard, more than double the national average of 8%. Science results are particularly strong, with 88% meeting expected standards compared to 82% nationally. Families benefit from close-knit village schools with welcoming environments and strong community connections. Use the map view to explore the schools and see which serve your neighbourhood.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Beaminster St Mary's Academy | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Requires Improvement |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years