VOLUNTARY AIDED SCHOOL · PRIMARY · MIXED
Western Downland Church of England Aided Primary School
Goodgraded 13/09/2023Ages 3–11181 pupilsChurch of England
Western Downland Church of England Aided Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Fordingbridge, within the Hampshire local authority. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 181 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 13/09/2023, Western Downland Church of England Aided Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Fordingbridge can view Western Downland Church of England Aided Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Attendance & staffing
Attendance95.8%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence8.1%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher20.7England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals5.6%England avg 24.0%
English not first language0.0%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Fordingbridge
All schools in Fordingbridge →Forres Sandle Manor School2.4 miFordingbridge Infant SchoolGood · 2.7 miFordingbridge Junior SchoolGood · 2.7 miThe Burgate School and Sixth FormGood · 2.8 mi
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