Colehill First School
Primary · Dorset · BH21 2LZ · URN 141768
Exam results
No published key stage results are held for this school yet. That is normal for new schools, very small cohorts, and settings that do not sit national tests. Standards, progress and stretch are scored from the other evidence we hold, and the missing figures are never treated as a low score.
Local authority average class size
Area benchmarkDorset · State-funded schools · 2025/26
- Primary classes
- 25.4 pupils per class
This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.
Source: DfE school census · 2025/26Published figures
- English as an additional language
- 1.4% of pupils
- Eligible for free school meals
- 9.5% of pupils
- Pupils on SEN support
- 10.8% of pupils
- Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants
- 10.9pupils per adult
- Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census)
- 16.7pupils per teacher
- Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average)
- 83.5% of teachers
Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Where it is
Distances are straight-line from the centre of your outward postcode, not a walking or driving route, and never a catchment or admissions prediction.
Nearby primary schools
- Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School1.8 miles awayOfsted not published
- Ferndown First School2.4 miles awayOfsted Good
- St James Church of England First School2.6 miles awayOfsted not published
- Rushcombe First School4.0 miles awayOfsted Outstanding
- Henbury View First School4.2 miles awayOfsted Good
- Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School4.3 miles awayOfsted Good
Common questions about Colehill First School
- What is the latest Ofsted judgement?
- Ofsted rated Colehill First School Good at its inspection on 07/03/2023.
- Where is the school and which authority runs it?
- Colehill First School is a primary school in Dorset, postcode BH21 2LZ (URN 141768).
- How does it compare with other local schools?
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Feeder schools
Named as a feeder for
- Cranborne Middle SchoolInformal link, no admissions priority(2026/27 arrangements)[PDF] Admissions to schools - Dorset Council
Admissions wording: \u201cWimborne Pyramid Colehill First Cranborne CE First Hayeswood First Pamphill CE First Sixpenny Handley First St Catherine’s RC Primary St James CE First (Alderholt) St James CE First (Gaunt’s Common) St John’s CE First Wimborne First Wimborne St Giles CE First Witchampton CE First Allenbourn Middle Cranbourne Middle\u201d
Being a named feeder school is one oversubscription criterion among several in the admitting school\u2019s published arrangements, not a guaranteed place. Always check the school\u2019s current admission arrangements for the detail that applies to you.
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