Cheselbourne Village School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Cheselbourne Village School
Address: Cheselbourne
Town/City: Dorchester
County: Dorset
Postcode: DT2 7NT
Telephone Number: 01258 837306
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-9)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Christopher Perry
Capacity: 60
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 49 (45% boys & 55% girls)
Enrollment: 82% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 26.5%

Location and administration

URN: 113663
DfE Number: 838/2009
UKPRN: 10068708
UPRN: 10002641687
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Dorset (E06000059)
Constituency: West Dorset (E14001575)
Electoral Ward: Chalk Valleys (E05012687)

Easting & Northing: 376027E, 100070N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 48' 1.18" N 2° 20' 29.1" W
Plus Code: 9C2VRM25+4C

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Milton Abbey School (4.5km)
  2. Milborne St Andrew First School (4.5km)
Governors

  • Mrs Rachel Bywater - Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2023 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 1 June 2028.
  • Mrs Jemma Hopkins - Governor. Appointed on 9 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 December 2027.
  • Claire Hundley - Governor. Appointed on 26 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 November 2026.
  • Mr Steve Mant - Governor. Appointed on 8 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 December 2028.
  • Robin Maslin - Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 September 2027.
  • Mr Jon Moller - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 27 September 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 November 2026.
  • Mrs Elizabeth Price - Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained Schoo. Appointed on 1 September 2025.