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Broadmayne First School

Dorchester · Dorset · DT2 8PH. primary · Community school · State-funded · Ages 4 to 9. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Published snapshot

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Ofsted overall
Good
KS2 RWM expected
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Attainment 8
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English & maths 9–4
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Ofsted publication date: 16/05/2023. Open Ofsted report

Common questions

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What is Broadmayne First School's Ofsted rating?

Broadmayne First School has an overall Ofsted grade of Good (published 16/05/2023). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.

Where is Broadmayne First School?

Broadmayne First School is in Dorchester (DT2 8PH), Dorset. URN 113661.

How do I compare Broadmayne First School with nearby schools?

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Inspection excerpt

Verbatim from the published report (School inspection: Good School inspection · 22 March 2023). Open the full PDF for context.

Broadmayne First School is an inclusive school where everyone is treated with respect. Pupils are well-mannered and caring. They are proud to be members of this school. Pupils live the values of ‘Be kind, be safe, be respectful’. They say that everyone feels welcome and this is a safe place to be. Leaders, governors…

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Ethos & values

Welcome to Broadmayne First School Our School The principle aim of our school is to provide a happy, caring and stimulating learning environment, which encourages the love of learning and the fullfillment of potential in each child.

Source page · scanned 2026-08-25

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Broadmayne First School
URN: 113661
Local authority: Dorset
Town: Dorchester
Postcode: DT2 8PH
Ofsted overall: Good (16/05/2023)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/113661/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

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