Beaminster School data

Beaminster School is located in Beaminster and falls under the local authority of Dorset. The school's religious denomination is Christian. This mixed-sex secondary school has 663 pupils, with a capacity of 760, aged from eleven up to eighteen, and the type of establishment is voluntary controlled school. The school has 49 teachers with each teacher on average earning the full-time equivalent of £38,501. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 27th September 2023 resulting in an good rating.

Beaminster School contact details

AddressBeaminster School
Newtown
Beaminster
Dorset
DT8 3EP
Websitehttp://www.beaminster.dorset.sch.uk/
HeadteacherMr Keith Hales

About Beaminster School

Phase of EducationSecondary
Type of EstablishmentVoluntary controlled school
Admissions PolicyNon-selective
Statutory Low Age11
Statutory High Age18
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormHas a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChristian
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesNo Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity760
Number of Pupils66387% capacity
Number of Boys33350%
Number of Girls33050%
Free School Meals (%)19.00%

Where is Beaminster School?

Street AddressNewtown
TownBeaminster
CountyDorset
PostcodeDT8 3EP
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Beaminster School on a map

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Ofsted

Ofsted Last Inspection27th September 2023
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Teachers at Beaminster School

Total Number of Teachers49
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent)41.5
Total Number of Teaching Assistants18
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent)14
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff19
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)16.7
Pupil:Teacher Ratio16
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All Teachers£38,501

Beaminster School administrative data

Establishment NameBeaminster School
Establishment Number4505
Unique Reference Number113884
Local AuthorityDorset
Local Authority Code838
Previous Local AuthorityPre-LGR 2019 Dorset
Previous Local Authority Code835
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeX999999
Government Office RegionSouth West
DistrictDorset
District CodeE06000059
WardBeaminster
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest Dorset
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Middle Super Output AreaDorset 019
Lower Super Output AreaDorset 019B

Beaminster School history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date13th December 2023
Reason Establishment OpenedNot applicable
Reason Establishment ClosedNot applicable

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable

Trust

Trust flagNot applicable
School Sponsor flagNot applicable

Federation

Federation flagNot under a federation

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10000594
Further Education TypeNot applicable

Beaminster School geodata

Easting347892
Northing101937
Latitude50.81462
Longitude-2.741

Nearest schools to Beaminster School

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Beaminster St Mary's Academy
Clay Lane, Beaminster, DT8 3BY
Primary599m
Mountjoy School
Tunnel Road, Beaminster, DT8 3HB
Not applicable763m
Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Fairoak Way, Mosterton, Beaminster, DT8 3JQ
Primary3.8km
Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Drimpton Road, Broadwindsor, Beaminster, DT8 3QL
Primary4.3km
Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Salwayash, Bridport, DT6 5JE
Primary4.7km
Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
School Hill, Powerstock, Bridport, DT6 3TB
Primary6.9km
The Sir John Colfox Academy
Ridgeway, Bridport, DT6 3DT
Secondary7.5km
Perrott Hill School Limited
North Perrott, Crewkerne, TA18 7SL
Not applicable7.8km
Loders CofE Primary Academy
Loders, Bridport, DT6 3SA
Primary7.9km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School
Kithill, Crewkerne, TA18 8AS
Primary7.9km