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Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Beaminster · Dorset · DT8 3QL. primary · Voluntary controlled school · State-funded · Ages 4 to 11. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.
Published snapshot
Figures come from the same Dorset index as the compare tool. Gaps are common — treat blanks as prompts to dig deeper, not as a verdict.
- Ofsted overall
- Requires improvement
- KS2 RWM expected
- 60%
- Attainment 8
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- English & maths 9–4
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Ofsted publication date: 30/01/2024. Open Ofsted report
Common questions
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What is Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has an overall Ofsted grade of Requires improvement (published 30/01/2024). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.
What are Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School's Key Stage 2 results?
Published DfE figures show 60% 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 Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is in Beaminster (DT8 3QL), Dorset. URN 113777.
How do I compare Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School with nearby schools?
Open School Compass with Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School shortlisted, enter your home postcode, tick two to four neighbours, then compare side by side and print a visit pack. School Compass is parental compare — patterns to visit on, not a ranked verdict.
Inspection excerpt
Verbatim from the published report (School inspection: Requires Improvement School inspection · 14 November 2023). Open the full PDF for context.
Most pupils enjoy attending school. Everyone is welcome. The school prioritises pupils’ mental well-being effectively. Pupils pay close attention during assembly and value the sense of unity as ‘one big school family’. Older pupils become great debaters. They enjoy thinking about how their actions can make a difference…
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Citation
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Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
URN: 113777
Local authority: Dorset
Town: Beaminster
Postcode: DT8 3QL
Ofsted overall: Requires improvement (30/01/2024)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/113777/
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