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St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School

Weymouth · Dorset · DT3 5DQ. primary · Academy converter · State-funded · Ages 4 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
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KS2 RWM expected
67%
Attainment 8
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English & maths 9–4
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Ofsted publication date: 09/07/2025. Open Ofsted report

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What are St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School's Key Stage 2 results?

Published DfE figures show 67% 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 St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School?

St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School is in Weymouth (DT3 5DQ), Dorset. URN 149164.

How do I compare St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School with nearby schools?

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Inspection excerpt

Verbatim from the published report (School inspection School inspection · 03 June 2025). Open the full PDF for context.

The school knows its pupils and their families well. The ethos of the school is one of warmth and community. Parents and carers speak highly of the care the school shows. Pupils enjoy being at school. The breakfast club provides a welcome start to the day so that pupils are ready and prepared. Pupils are respectful.…

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Curriculum

At St Nicholas and St Laurence, we seek to ensure spiritual development is woven into daily life through educating the whole child in fullness across broad, rich curriculum opportunities.

Source page · scanned 2026-08-27

Citation

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St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School
URN: 149164
Local authority: Dorset
Town: Weymouth
Postcode: DT3 5DQ
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/149164/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

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