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Milborne St Andrew First School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–9 · Academy
Hopsfield, Milborne St Andrew, Blandford Forum DT11 0JE · milborne.wessex.ac · 01258 837362
On the mapSearch near DT11 0JE
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · May 2023
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 43
- 37% of 115 places
- Local authority
- Dorset
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 27.9%
- First language not English
- 0%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 6 families put the school first and 6 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 7 | 6 | 0.9 | 100% |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 4 May 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Milborne St Andrew First School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 4 May 2023
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Sept 2013
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Mar 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Sept 2013Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Apr 2009Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding
What parents said
89% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (18 replies, to 1 April 2024).
- Recommend
- 89%
- Replies
- 18
- 32% · 1 Apr 2024
based on the 78% who raised concerns
based on the 33% who had a child bullied