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Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School

Academy converter primary school in Sherborne (Somerset).

KS2 RWM expected
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not published
Reading expected
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not published
Maths expected
-
not published
Writing expected
-
not published
Attendance rate
95.7%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
15.8
▼ 4.9 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
8.2%
▼ 17pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
86%
49 / 57 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School is a Church of England primary school located in Sherborne, Somerset. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 42 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 57. It is part of the SHERBORNE AREA SCHOOLS' TRUST. The school is led by Mrs Sara Watkins.

Key facts

URN
146896
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Ages
4 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
Somerset
Constituency
Glastonbury and Somerton
Setting
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Opened
2019

Governing body (8 current, 3 former)

iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Amanda Latimer Mackintosh FormerChair of Local Governing BodyAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2023 · term ended 2025

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Alastair KirbyLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2026 · until 2030
Mr Robert CrittallLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Katherine Jane VaughanLocal GovernorElected by school staffsince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Abigail KingsburyLocal GovernorElected by parentssince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Olive LynchLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Sara WatkinsLocal GovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2022
Mr David Matthew HornLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2018 · until 2030
Mrs Amanda Latimer MackintoshLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2017 · until 2029
Ms Kirstie Annette Lynch FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2020 · term ended 2026
Mrs Claire Diana Bulley FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2018 · term ended 2026

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record