Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Symondsbury
Town/City: Bridport
County: Dorset
Postcode: DT6 6HD
Telephone Number: 01308 423502
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Nick Harris
Capacity: 112
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 107 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 96% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 14%

Location and administration

URN: 113815
DfE Number: 838/3364
UKPRN: 10073800
UPRN: 200000757658
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Dorset (E06000059)
Constituency: West Dorset (E14001575)
Electoral Ward: Bridport (E05015779)
Diocese: CE34(Diocese of Salisbury)

Easting & Northing: 344492E, 93515N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 44' 21.19" N 2° 47' 16.35" W
Plus Code: 9C2VP6Q6+MR

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School (2.0km)
  2. St Catherine's Roman Catholic School (2.4km)
  3. Bridport Primary School (2.7km)
  4. The Sir John Colfox Academy (3.0km)
  5. Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (4.4km)
  6. Loders CofE Primary Academy (5.0km)
Governors

  • Miss Chloe Battle - Governor. Appointed on 24 October 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 23 October 2029.
  • Mrs Sandra Conroy - Governor. Appointed on 28 April 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 27 April 2026.
  • Mrs Sandra Conroy - Governor. Appointed on 27 April 2026 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 26 April 2030.
  • Ms Charlie Francis Pape - Governor. Appointed on 11 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 October 2029.
  • Reverend Chris Grasske - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2017 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Miss Lisa Jenkin - Governor. Appointed on 4 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 December 2026.
  • Mrs Ellen Kingston - Governor. Appointed on 19 October 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 October 2029.
  • Ms Jane Knight - Governor. Appointed on 24 October 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 23 October 2029.
  • Mrs Laura Lombard - Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 December 2029.
  • Mrs Kate Ockenden - Governor. Appointed on 23 October 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 22 October 2029.
  • Ms Laura Parkinson - Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 23 September 2028.
  • Mrs Emma Jane Roberts - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2014 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 10 April 2026.
  • Mr Lee Stork - Governor. Appointed on 3 September 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 2 September 2028.
  • Mr George Streatfeild - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 3 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mr George Streatfeild - Governor. Appointed on 29 November 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mrs Jessica Teasdale - Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained Schoo. Appointed on 21 April 2020.
  • Mr Martyn Trust - Governor. Appointed on 23 October 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 22 October 2029.