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William Barnes Primary School
Bridge Street, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BZ
Community school for ages 4–11 in Sturminster Newton. Mixed intake.
William Barnes Primary School is a community primary school in Sturminster Newton, Dorset, teaching ages 4 to 11. It has around 165 pupils.
Ofsted rated it Good at its last full inspection (2013), so that view is dated.
At Key Stage 2, 55% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, and 10% reached the higher standard. 24.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.
Ages 4–11 · Primary
166 pupils · On roll
Community school · Mixed