Bincombe Valley Primary School
Weymouth · Dorset
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School information
- Official name
- Bincombe Valley Primary School
- Address
- Culliford Way, Littlemoor
- Postcode
- DT3 6AW
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Dorset
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Dorset
- URN (official identifier)
- 113716
- Establishment number
- 2213
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- SEND provision
- Resourced provision and SEN unit
- Number of pupils
- 291
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 348
- School type
- Community school
- Governance
- Maintained school
- Governance status
- Standalone
- Local authority
- Dorset
- Headteacher
- Mr Adam Gough
- Ofsted inspection
- Inspected 24 Feb 2026 — read the report cardReport card grades (no overall grade is given)InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standardLeadership and governanceNeeds attentionSafeguardingMetSource: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.bincombe.dorset.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01305832329
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Bincombe Valley Primary School
| 2025/26 | This school | Dorset | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 291 | 46,354 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 42.3% | 20.3% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 25.4% | 15.3% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 8.6% | 6.6% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 5.5% | 5.6% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
6 published inspections for Bincombe Valley Primary School.
· S5 Inspection
Read report- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Needs attention
- Early years
- Expected standard
- Safeguarding standards
- Met
- Curriculum and teaching
- Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Leadership and governance
- Needs attention
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
Report published 28 Apr 2026
· Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools
Read report- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for section 8 inspections
- School remains Good
Report published 22 Jul 2021
· Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Outcomes for pupils
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Good
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Good
Report published 28 Jun 2016
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Pupils' achievement
- Requires improvement
- Quality of teaching
- Requires improvement
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 10 Jul 2014
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 14 Dec 2009
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 30 Oct 2006
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Bincombe Valley Primary School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Dorset | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 6.6% | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 19.6% | 12.8% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Bincombe Valley Primary School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £178,250 for 115 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Dorset | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 45.5% | 21.0% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £705 | £276 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Bincombe Valley Primary School
2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Primary · 273 pupils.
| This school | Dorset average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £2,350,793 £8,627 per pupil | £7,676 | £7,739 |
| Total spending | £2,243,694 £8,234 per pupil | £7,565 | £7,779 |
| Teaching staff | £1,079,386 £3,961 per pupil · 48.1% | £3,603 · 47.6% | £3,533 · 45.4% |
| Education support staff | £507,974 £1,864 per pupil · 22.6% | £1,447 · 19.1% | £1,548 · 19.9% |
| Supply and agency staff | £31,675 £116 per pupil · 1.4% | £102 · 1.4% | £198 · 2.5% |
| …of which agency supply | £22,745 £83 per pupil · 1.0% | £38 · 0.5% | £141 · 1.8% |
| In-year balance | £107,098 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £201,562 | ||
Previous year (2024/25): spending £7,760 per pupil, supply and agency £117 per pupil — spending up £474 per pupil on 2024/25.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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