Charmouth Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Bridport, Dorset
Last distance offered · Reception 2019
Every applicant was offered a place
From Dorset Council · offers on 16 April 2019
Charmouth Primary School is a primary school in Bridport, Dorset for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Dorset has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 entry.
Charmouth Primary School 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 2019 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 7% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- There were 6 first-choice applications for 6 Reception offers in 2026, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- 35.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Dorset is 22.1%.
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
- Lower Sea Lane, Charmouth, Bridport, DT6 6LR
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Dorset
- Pupils on roll
- 71 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 35.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 67% | 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: 6 first-preference applications, 6 offers in total, 6 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.
- St Michael's CofE Primary School, Lyme Regis 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Marshwood CofE Primary Academy 4.1 mi Requires improvement
- Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 5.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School 6.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 6.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 6.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Catherine's Roman Catholic School 6.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Bridport Primary School 6.7 mi Good Last distance published