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Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School

Weymouth · Dorset · DT4 0LQ. primary · Academy converter · 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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Published snapshot

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Ofsted overall
Requires improvement
KS2 RWM expected
61%
Attainment 8
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English & maths 9–4
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Ofsted publication date: 26/03/2024. Open Ofsted report

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What is Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School has an overall Ofsted grade of Requires improvement (published 26/03/2024). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.

What are Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School's Key Stage 2 results?

Published DfE figures show 61% 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 Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School?

Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School is in Weymouth (DT4 0LQ), Dorset. URN 144298.

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s do not reflect the progress current pupils make from their starting points. However, sometimes pupils who have secured their learning and are ready to move on do not have the opportunity to do so. This means that pupils do not always make the progress they could. You have worked methodically to strengthen the early…

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Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School
URN: 144298
Local authority: Dorset
Town: Weymouth
Postcode: DT4 0LQ
Ofsted overall: Requires improvement (26/03/2024)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/144298/
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