Milborne Port 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
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not published
Writing expected
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not published
Attendance rate
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not published
Pupil : Teacher
31.4
▲ 10.7 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
18.3%
▼ 7pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
94%
169 / 180 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).Milborne Port Primary School is a primary school located in Sherborne, Somerset. The school caters for boys and girls aged 2 to 11. It is part of the THE ACADEMIES for CHARACTER and EXCELLENCE. The school is led by Miss Carmen Danyali.
Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Read Write Inc (RWI)
- Metacognition
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
- Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
Key facts
- URN
- 151281
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton
- Setting
- Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
- Opened
- 2025
Governing body (7 current, 1 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Philip Emonson | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2018 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Yvonne Bright | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Amy Kerslake | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Jane Admans-Palmer | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Nathalie Hetherington | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr John Oldham | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2015 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Sara Stephenson | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2005 | |
| Mrs Yvonne Bright Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
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