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St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt

Park Lane, Alderholt, Fordingbridge, SP6 3AJ

Local ranking91st of 116 primary schools in Dorset
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

180

Capacity

2-9

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
125
Boys
54 (43%)
Girls
71 (57%)
Capacity
180 (69% full)
SEND
7.2%
FSM Eligible
16.9%
EAL
1.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
0.0%
SEN Support
7.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
26.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
4.7
Budget per Pupil
£6,496/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
7.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Church of England
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 88.8%
  • White Other: 4.8%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.4%
  • Gypsy/Roma: 1.6%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.6%
  • Asian Other: 0.8%

88.8%

White British

4.8%

White Other

2.4%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01425653063
office@alderholt.dorset.sch.uk
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Park Lane

Fordingbridge, South West

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Administrative

URN
142506
UKPRN
10054992
Establishment No.
3000
Trust
THE HEATH ACADEMY TRUST

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