St Andrew's Church of England Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Address: West Street, Fontmell Magna
Town/City: Shaftesbury
County: Dorset
Postcode: SP7 0PF
Telephone Number: 01747 811500
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Daniel King
Capacity: 175
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 101 (58% boys & 42% girls)
Enrollment: 58% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 17.8%

Location and administration

URN: 144951
DfE Number: 838/2018
UKPRN: 10065369
UPRN: 100041169922
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Dorset (E06000059)
Constituency: North Dorset (E14001388)
Electoral Ward: Beacon (E05012682)
Diocese: CE34(Diocese of Salisbury)

Easting & Northing: 386583E, 116843N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 57' 5.4" N 2° 11' 32.1" W
Plus Code: 9C2VXR25+H3

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Matt Barge - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Phyllida Bennett - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 October 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 25 October 2028.
  • Mrs Jessica Depledge - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mr Dan King - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Caroline Owen - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 October 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 October 2028.
  • Mrs Harriet Perrett - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 March 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 5 March 2030.
  • Mr Jonathan Pinder - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 14 December 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 December 2028.
  • Mrs Jan Simmons - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 July 2022 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 18 July 2026.