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Damers First School

Damers First School
Liscombe Street
Poundbury
Dorchester
Dorset
England
DT13DF

📞 phone: 01305 264924

👩‍🏫 headteacher: Mrs Catherine Smith

🌍 web: www.damers.dorset.sch.uk


468 pupils mixed gender
450 pupils capacity: 104% full

247 boys 53%

221 girls 47%

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Special classes
Has Special Classes
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
147559
Education phase
Primary
Establishment type
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Establishment #
2015
Open date
1. November 2019
Reason open
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OSGB coordinates
Easting: 367499, Northing: 90798
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 50.716, Longitude: -2.4617
Accepting pupils
5—9 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
20. January 2022
Region › Const. › Ward
South West › West Dorset › Dorchester Poundbury
SEN priorities
OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
Free school meals %
21.20
Trust
WESSEX MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10084726

School governors

  • Sophie Duke, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (7. February 2022—6. February 2026)
  • Catherine Smith, Local Governor
    (1. November 2019—None)
  • Ruth Bettenson, Local Governor
    (1. November 2019—22. November 2022)
  • Sandra Scott, Local Governor
    (1. November 2019—31. October 2023)
  • Lesley Goldsack, Local Governor
    (1. November 2019—31. October 2023)
  • Mrs Margaret Moss, Local Governor
    (1. November 2019—31. October 2023)
  • Mr Miles King, Local Governor
    (29. April 2021—23. November 2022)
  • Mrs Michelle Cheeseman, Local Governor
    (28. April 2021—27. April 2025)
  • Mr Phil Sales, Local Governor
    (15. December 2021—14. December 2025)
  • Mr Pete Bartlett, Local Governor
    (11. May 2022—23. November 2022)
  • Mr Jonathan Dunne, Local Governor
    (1. April 2022—31. March 2026)
  • Miles King, Local Governor
    (29. April 2021—23. November 2022)
  • Jackie Sonner, Local Governor
    (9. November 2022—8. November 2026)
  • Ms Nicola Bramley, Local Governor
    (8. March 2023—7. March 2027)
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