The short version
80% capacity.
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–9
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 477
- Capacity
- 80%
- FSM
- 18.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Dorset
- Trust
- WESSEX MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Louise Greenham (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Liscombe Street, Poundbury, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 3DF
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Thomas Hardye School
Secondary · 1.0km away
Dorchester Middle School
Middle deemed secondary · 1.3km away
The Prince of Wales School
Primary · 1.4km away
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster
Primary · 1.9km away
Sunninghill Preparatory School
Independent · 2.1km away
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
Primary · 2.4km away
Penwithen School
Special school · 2.5km away
Manor Park Church of England First School
Primary · 2.6km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Damers First School?
Damers First School currently has 477 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Damers First School take?
Damers First School caters for pupils aged 4 to 9. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Damers First School?
Damers First School is in Dorchester, DT1 3DF, in the Dorset local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Damers First School have a sixth form?
No, Damers First School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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