Sturminster Marshall First School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Requires improvement Jun 17 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 9 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Dorset
- Unique reference
- 113675
- Address
- 78 High Street, Sturminster Marshall, BH21 4AY
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 68 (56% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.9%
- Girls
- 44.1%
- First language not English
- 1.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.2%
- Persistent absence
- 13.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.6%
White British 94.1%
Other White 2.9%
Gypsy/Roma 1.5%
Mixed 1.5%
Admissions
Sturminster Marshall First School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 5
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 4
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 4
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 4
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 16.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 14 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 15 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 10 5 5 |
| Year 1 | 13 8 5 |
| Year 2 | 14 7 7 |
| Year 3 | 13 8 5 |
| Year 4 | 18 10 8 |