Bincombe Valley Primary School
School Name: Bincombe Valley Primary School Address: Culliford Way, Littlemoor Town/City: Weymouth County: Dorset Postcode: DT3 6AW Telephone Number: 01305 832329 Website: http://www.bincombe.dorset.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Adam Gough
Capacity: 348
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 291 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 84% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 47.6%
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
URN: 113716
DfE Number: 838/2213
UKPRN: 10077116
UPRN: 100041049807
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Dorset (E06000059)
Constituency: South Dorset (E14001485)
Electoral Ward: Littlemoor & Preston (E05012704)
Easting & Northing: 368431E, 82896N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 38' 43.9" N 2° 26' 51.82" W
Plus Code: 9C2VJHW2+6W
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Rob Belbin - Governor. Appointed on 25 November 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 25 November 2029.
- Mrs Rebecca Eales - Governor. Appointed on 13 July 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 July 2027.
- Mrs Sharron Garbutt - Governor. Appointed on 14 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 November 2026.
- Headteacher Adam Gough - Governor. Appointed on 5 January 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Deborah Hudgell - Governor. Appointed on 22 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 January 2030.
- Mr James Allan Knott - Governor. Appointed on 25 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 September 2029.
- Mrs Liz Marsden - Governor. Appointed on 19 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 November 2025.
- Mr Peter Marsden - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 17 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 November 2026.
- Mr Leif Pallister - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2014 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 5 January 2026.
- Mrs Michele Lynn Pettinger - Governor. Appointed on 7 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 January 2029.
- Mr Chandana Rajapaksha - Arachchige - Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 December 2027.
- Mrs Sarah Reader - Governor. Appointed on 13 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 July 2027.
- Rebecca J Savage - Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained Schoo. Appointed on 1 July 2019.
- Mr Joseph Sewell - Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 November 2029.
- Mr Mark Tewkesbury - Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 October 2026.
- Mr Tim Upton - Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2017 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 15 September 2030.