St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Weymouth, Dorset
Last distance offered · Reception 2024
0.973 miles
Published by Dorset Council · offers on 16 April 2024
2015–2021 trend 🔒
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth is a primary school in Weymouth, Dorset for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 19 March 2024. Dorset has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2024 entry.
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2024 | 0.973 mi |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2017 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2016 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2015 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2024, the last child offered a place lived 0.973 miles away, the 4th longest of the 7 Dorset primary schools with a published Reception 2024 last distance.
- The Reception 2024 last distance was further from the school than in 2021 and in 2015, and it swung sharply between some years, most of all from 2017 to 2020.
- Reception 2026 had 27 first-choice applications for 27 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 45% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Dorset schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Hardy Avenue, Weymouth, DT4 0RH
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Dorset
- Pupils on roll
- 201 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 19.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 19 March 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending this inclusive and happy school.”
- “They have a good understanding of the school’s values and demonstrate these throughout the day-today interactions with one another.”
- “Pupils forge positive relationships with adults.”
To improve
- “In class, occasionally some pupils do not respond as well to adults’ high expectations.”
- “The school has experienced recent turbulence in staffing.”
- “However, assessment in some wider curriculum subjects lacks precision.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 7 May 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 45% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 27 first-preference applications, 27 offers in total, 27 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Dorset.
- Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Conifers Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School 0.7 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School 0.8 mi Good
- Southill Primary School 1.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Chickerell Primary Academy 1.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St John's Church of England Primary School 1.8 mi Good Last distance published