Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School

School Name: Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School
Address: Lenthay Road
Town/City: Sherborne
County: Dorset
Postcode: DT9 6AQ
Telephone Number: 01935 812318
Website: http://www.sherborneabbey.dorset.sch.uk/

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
Trust: Sherborne Area Schools' Trust

Headteacher: Mrs Lisa Thompson
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 336 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 80% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 25.4%

URN: 144414
DfE Number: 838/3028
UKPRN: 10063970
UPRN: 200000748225
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Dorset (E06000059)
Constituency: West Dorset (E14001575)
Electoral Ward: Sherborne West (E05012717)
Diocese: CE34(Diocese of Salisbury)

Easting & Northing: 362817E, 115689N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 56' 24.27" N 2° 31' 49.63" W
Plus Code: 9C2VWFR9+2R

DfE Record: View record

1. Sherborne School for Girls (1.0km)
2. Sherborne Preparatory School (1.2km)
3. Sherborne School (1.3km)
4. Harbour Vale School (2.0km)
5. Sherborne Primary School (2.1km)
6. The Gryphon School (2.4km)
7. Leweston School (3.4km)
8. Thornford CofE Primary School (3.4km)
9. St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas (4.4km)
10. Trent Young's CofE Primary School (4.7km)

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