Conifers Primary School
Primary schoolConifers Primary School is a primary school in Dorset, for pupils aged 4 to 11. It had 324 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), November 2022
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 2 November 2022
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 69% of pupils at Conifers Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 57% in Dorset and 62% in England.
4% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Dorset | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 69% | 57% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 4% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103 | 104 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- The CompassPupil referral and alternative provision. Standards maintained, October 2024700 m
- Budmouth Academy WeymouthSecondary. Requires improvement (overall), March 2024. Attainment 8 of 40.0 (2025/26, provisional)820 m
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, WeymouthPrimary. Good (overall), March 2024. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)910 m
- Kingfisher SchoolSpecial. No outcome in Ofsted's file930 m
- Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary. Requires improvement (overall), February 2024. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)940 m
- Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community NurseryPrimary. Good (overall), March 2024. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.6 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Dorset
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).