Shillingstone Church of England Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Shillingstone Church of England Primary School
Address: Augustan Avenue, Shillingstone
Town/City: Blandford Forum
County: Dorset
Postcode: DT11 0TX
Telephone Number: 01258 860446
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
Trust: Sherborne Area Schools' Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Andrew Wright
Capacity: 105
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 103 (44% boys & 56% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 26.2%

Location and administration

URN: 147141
DfE Number: 838/5203
UKPRN: 10083645
UPRN: 10013291215
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Dorset (E06000059)
Constituency: North Dorset (E14001388)
Electoral Ward: Blackmore Vale (E05012684)
Diocese: CE34(Diocese of Salisbury)

Easting & Northing: 383009E, 110485N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 53' 39.23" N 2° 14' 34.19" W
Plus Code: 9C2VVQV4+MV

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Sarah Baines - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2017 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 November 2029.
  • Mr Paul Blake - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 May 2028.
  • Mr Robert Corben - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 November 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 28 November 2027.
  • Mrs Kirsten Drake - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 October 2017 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 5 October 2029.
  • Mrs Sharon Lorraine Proyer - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 27 April 2021 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 26 April 2028.
  • Mr Thomas Troughton - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 16 July 2027.
  • Mrs Sarah Vail - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2010 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 15 March 2026.
  • Mr Andrew Wright - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 January 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 6 January 2029.