Primary school

St George's Church of England School, Bourton

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  • ages 2–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Dorset
  • SP8 5BN
Ofsted areas (no overall grade) · inspected May 2025

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 11,562 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 77%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 41%41%2016/17: top 22%22% · 2016/172017/18: top 62%2018/19: top 81%2022/23: top 57%2023/24: top 27%2024/25: top 77%No exams

Against South West

Expected standard, RWM53% · South West 62%Small cohort: 15 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM0% · South West 6%Small cohort: 15 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score106 · South West 105Small cohort: 15 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score105 · South West 104Small cohort: 15 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 59% · 17 pupils · South West 53%2016/17: 76% · 17 pupils · South West 62%2017/18: 63% · 16 pupils · South West 65%2018/19: 53% · 15 pupils · South West 66%2022/23: 59% · 17 pupils · South West 59%2023/24: 71% · 17 pupils · South West 61%2024/25: 53% · 15 pupils · South West 62%76%53%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 6% · 17 pupils · South West 4%2016/17: 6% · 17 pupils · South West 8%2017/18: 0% · 16 pupils · South West 8%2018/19: 13% · 15 pupils · South West 9%2022/23: 6% · 17 pupils · South West 6%2023/24: 18% · 17 pupils · South West 6%2024/25: 0% · 15 pupils · South West 6%18%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 107 · 17 pupils · South West 1032016/17: 109 · 17 pupils · South West 1042017/18: 108 · 16 pupils · South West 1052018/19: 106 · 15 pupils · South West 1052022/23: 106 · 17 pupils · South West 1052023/24: 109 · 17 pupils · South West 1052024/25: 106 · 15 pupils · South West 105109106No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 104 · 17 pupils · South West 1032016/17: 104 · 17 pupils · South West 1042017/18: 104 · 16 pupils · South West 1042018/19: 104 · 15 pupils · South West 1052022/23: 104 · 17 pupils · South West 1042023/24: 105 · 17 pupils · South West 1042024/25: 105 · 15 pupils · South West 104105104No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in95.0%
19 of 20 who put it first2014 · 93.8%2026 · 95.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st2019
2nd101
3rd50

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2008–2025

  • Personal developmentGood
  • Quality of educationGood
  • Behaviour and attitudesGood
  • Early years provisionGood
  • Leadership and managementGood
  • SafeguardingEffective
  1. 2008Goodas predecessor
  2. 2013Outstandingas predecessor
  3. 2025All areas Good

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026142
Free school meals (past 6 years)7.6%
First language not English0.8%
SEN support16.0%
EHC plan4.2%
Absence (sessions missed)3.9%
Persistently absent pupils5.8%

Girls 55.5%Boys 44.5%

119.3% full · 119 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 59 responses (49.6% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school94.9% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school91.5% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved94.9% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 57.6% not applicable76% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year93.2% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 22% not applicable80.4% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?18.6% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 18.6% who said Yes above72.7% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child81.4% agree
  • My child does well at this school86.4% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing84.7% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school91.5% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school96.6% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development81.4% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent89.8% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher23.8
Pupils per adult12.6
  • Classroom teachers 4.1
  • Leadership 1.3
  • Teaching assistants 4.8
  • Other support 1.9

Teachers 5.4 FTE · Whole workforce 12.2 · 22 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,168
Spend per pupil£6,311
Staff spend per pupil£4,857
Reserve per pupil£815
  • +£97,000revenue reserve
  • −£17,000in-year balance

Grants £6,773 · self-generated £160 · premises £387 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: PICKWICK ACADEMY TRUST (21 academies) · trust reserve £2,271,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it