How do I apply for a place at Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery?

Applications for Reception places at Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery

Q: Is Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 10 May 2023. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded B, 88th of 116 primary schools in Dorset. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

Wimborne St Giles, Wimborne, BH21 5LX

Local ranking88th of 116 primary schools in Dorset

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

Capacity

2-9

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: Ofsted inspection 10 May 2023.

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 62
Boys: 30 (43%)
Girls: 40 (57%)
Capacity: 75 (93% full)
SEND: 24.2%
FSM Eligible: 16.9%
EAL: 0.0%
SEN with EHC Plan: 3.2%
SEN Support: 21.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 14.8:1
Teachers (FTE): 4.1
Budget per Pupil: £9,455/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 4.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 8.2% 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

White British: 96.8%
Mixed Other: 3.2%

96.8%

White British

3.2%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01725517347

office@wimbornestgiles.dsat.org.uk

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Wimborne St Giles

Wimborne, South West

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Administrative

URN: 148302
UKPRN: 10087311
Establishment No.: 3376
Trust: DIOCESE OF SALISBURY ACADEMY TRUST

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