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Bincombe Valley Primary School

Weymouth · Dorset · DT3 6AW. primary · Community school · State-funded · Ages 2 to 11. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Ofsted overall: Good
KS2 RWM expected: 53%
Attainment 8: —
English & maths 9–4: —

Ofsted publication date: 22/07/2021. Open Ofsted report

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What is Bincombe Valley Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Bincombe Valley Primary School has an overall Ofsted grade of Good (published 22/07/2021). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.

What are Bincombe Valley Primary School's Key Stage 2 results?

Published DfE figures show 53% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (RWM) at the end of primary. Compare with neighbours in School Compass — not as a league table.

Where is Bincombe Valley Primary School?

Bincombe Valley Primary School is in Weymouth (DT3 6AW), Dorset. URN 113716.

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s across the school are now broadly in line with national averages, and disadvantaged pupils show steady improvement over time, with gaps closing. Curriculum and teaching Needs attention Some areas of the curriculum are not as coherently structured as others, which limits how securely pupils build their knowledge over…

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Bincombe Valley Primary School
URN: 113716
Local authority: Dorset
Town: Weymouth
Postcode: DT3 6AW
Ofsted overall: Good (22/07/2021)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/113716/
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