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Best Schools in Bridport

Compare 12 schools in Bridport. Data includes Ofsted ratings and exam performance (Attainment 8, Progress 8, KS2 results).

Official data sourced from the Department for Education (DfE) • Last updated 24 Oct 2025

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Total Schools

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Outstanding

9

Good

Primary Schools

11 schools

Secondary Schools

1 schools

Top Performing Schools in Bridport

Ordered by KS2 combined reading/writing/maths meeting expected standard (or the average of subject measures where needed).

Charmouth Primary School

Community school

Primary

Lower Sea Lane, Charmouth, Bridport, DT6 6LR

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Requires improvement

Last inspection: 5/4/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

86%

Maths Meets Standard

86%

Reading Progress

+1.7

Maths Progress

+0.1

89 pupils • 21.3% FSM • 9.0% EAL

Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Voluntary aided school

Primary

Symondsbury, Bridport, DT6 6HD

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 3/11/2020

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

93%

Maths Meets Standard

80%

Reading Progress

+3.2

Maths Progress

-0.6

104 pupils • 15.4% FSM • 1.0% EAL

Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School

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Primary

Skilling Hill Road, Bridport, DT6 5LA

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 11/1/2018

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

83%

Maths Meets Standard

76%

Reading Progress

+0.3

Maths Progress

-1.0

209 pupils • 28.2% FSM • 4.3% EAL

Bridport Primary School

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Primary

St Andrew's Road, Bridport, DT6 3BJ

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 3/8/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

73%

Maths Meets Standard

65%

Reading Progress

-0.1

Maths Progress

-0.7

324 pupils • 17.0% FSM • 2.8% EAL

Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Voluntary aided school

Primary

School Hill, Powerstock, Bridport, DT6 3TB

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 3/15/2018

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

75%

Maths Meets Standard

50%

Reading Progress

+3.2

Maths Progress

-2.4

62 pupils • 12.9% FSM • 0.0% EAL

Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Voluntary aided school

Primary

Salwayash, Bridport, DT6 5JE

Ages: 5-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 9/13/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

79%

Maths Meets Standard

79%

Reading Progress

+2.2

Maths Progress

-1.0

112 pupils • 8.9% FSM • 0.9% EAL

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Bridport Primary School

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Primary

St Andrew's Road, Bridport, DT6 3BJ

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 3/8/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

73%

Maths Meets Standard

65%

Reading Progress

-0.1

Maths Progress

-0.7

324 pupils • 17.0% FSM • 2.8% EAL

Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School

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Primary

Skilling Hill Road, Bridport, DT6 5LA

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 11/1/2018

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

83%

Maths Meets Standard

76%

Reading Progress

+0.3

Maths Progress

-1.0

209 pupils • 28.2% FSM • 4.3% EAL

Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School

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Primary

Church Street, Burton Bradstock, Bridport, DT6 4QS

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 3/27/2019

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

56%

Maths Meets Standard

67%

Reading Progress

-0.6

Maths Progress

-1.6

91 pupils • 15.4% FSM • 0.0% EAL

Charmouth Primary School

Community school

Primary

Lower Sea Lane, Charmouth, Bridport, DT6 6LR

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Requires improvement

Last inspection: 5/4/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

86%

Maths Meets Standard

86%

Reading Progress

+1.7

Maths Progress

+0.1

89 pupils • 21.3% FSM • 9.0% EAL

Charmouth Primary School

Academy sponsor led

Primary

Lower Sea Lane, Charmouth, Bridport, DT6 6LR

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Not rated

No inspection date available

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

No data

Maths Meets Standard

No data

Reading Progress

No data

Maths Progress

No data

Pupil numbers not available • FSM data not available

Loders CofE Primary Academy

Academy sponsor led

Primary

Loders, Bridport, DT6 3SA

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 3/27/2019

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

43%

Maths Meets Standard

43%

Reading Progress

+0.9

Maths Progress

-2.7

67 pupils • 10.4% FSM • 3.0% EAL

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