Sherborne Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Sherborne Primary School
Address: Harbour Way
Town/City: Sherborne
County: Dorset
Postcode: DT9 4AJ
Telephone Number: 01935 812619
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
Trust: Sherborne Area Schools' Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Felicity Griffiths
Capacity: 330
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 304 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 92% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 18.4%

Location and administration

URN: 144417
DfE Number: 838/2029
UKPRN: 10063974
UPRN: 100041033762
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Dorset (E06000059)
Constituency: West Dorset (E14001575)
Electoral Ward: Sherborne East (E05012715)

Easting & Northing: 364042E, 117428N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 57' 20.84" N 2° 30' 47.49" W
Plus Code: 9C2VXF4P+8P

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Ms Ruth Adler - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 July 2027.
  • Mr Paul Carling - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 November 2025.
  • Mr Paul Carling - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 16 January 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 November 2029.
  • Mrs Natalia Dymek - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 June 2029.
  • Mr Jon Fletcher - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 July 2027.
  • Mrs Rachel Goodfellow - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 February 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 4 February 2029.
  • Mrs Felicity Griffiths - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Mrs Shirley Hyde - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 October 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 21 October 2029.
  • Mrs Bethan Moore - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 November 2029.
  • Mr Ashley Philpin - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 June 2029.
  • Mrs Louise Sandy - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2027.