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Damers First School

Former Primary Local authority maintained school in Dorchester DT1 3DF

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  • School Reference Number: 113665
  • Address: Liscombe Street, Poundbury, Dorchester DT1 3DF
  • Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Smith
  • Type: Local authority maintained schools
  • Sub-Type: Community school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Pupil Capacity: 450
  • Local Education Authority: Dorset
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 5 to 9
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable
  • Active To: October 2019* (Academy Converter)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
3 October 2017 2 November 2017 Full inspection Good
28 January 2009 25 February 2009 Full inspection Outstanding
7 February 2006 31 March 2006 Full inspection Good
31 October 2000 7 February 2001 Full inspection

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Unique Reference Number113665
Local Authority Code838
Local Authority NameDorset
Establishment Number2015
School / College NameDamers First School
Establishment Type Code01
Establishment typeCommunity school
Establishment Type Group Code4
Establishment Type GroupLocal authority maintained schools
Establishment Status Code2
Establishment statusClosed
Reason Establishment Opened Code00
Reason establishment openedNot applicable
Open date
Reason Establishment Closed Code10
Reason establishment closedAcademy Converter
Close date31-10-2019
Phase Of Education Code 2
Phase of educationPrimary
Age range Low5
Age range High9
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code2
Official sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity450
Special Classes Code1
Special classesHas Special Classes
Census Date17-01-2019
Number of Pupils439
Number of Boys228
Number of Girls211
Percentage Free School Meals17.5
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot under a federation
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10075233
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date29-11-2019
StreetLiscombe Street
LocalityPoundbury
Address3
TownDorchester
County (name)Dorset
PostcodeDT1 3DF
Website
Telephone
Headteacher/Principal titleMrs
Headteacher/Principal first nameCatherine
Headteacher/Principal last nameSmith
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provisionResourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll10
Resourced provision capacity10
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeK
Government Office RegionSouth West
District CodeE06000059
DistrictDorset
Ward CodeE05012697
WardDorchester Poundbury
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001031
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest Dorset
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeX999999
Easting367499
Northing90798
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)West Dorset 009
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)West Dorset 009F
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code835
Previous local authorityPre-LGR 2019 Dorset
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN10023249649
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02004277
LSOA CodeE01032641
Free School Meals77
Accreditation Expiry Date

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