St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Weymouth (Dorset).
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
On behalf of the children, staff and governors, I am delighted to welcome you to the St Nicholas and St Laurence C of E Primary School website. We are a welcoming, inclusive family school with a strong Christian ethos, a sense of community and a commitment to excellence for all children in our care.
We aim to ensure that each one of our children feels safe, and is enthusiastic, secure and confident. We do this by nurturing each child's uniqueness and responding to individual needs. We want each child to be successful in their learning.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
7 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Dance
- Eco Club
- Football
- Music
- Accelerated Reader
- Forest School
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
- Sing UpRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 149164
- 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
- Dorset
- Constituency
- South Dorset
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
- Opened
- 2022
Governing body (7 current, 3 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Ellen Jacobs | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Anthony Moore Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Sally Longman | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2026 | |
| Mrs Emily Eckersley | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Louise Wright | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Ruth Lloreen Mills | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Revd Phillip Elliott | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Matthew Wash | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Victoria Morris Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Ellen Jacobs Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · 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