BLOCLSchools
  1. Blocl
  2. Schools
  3. Dorset
  4. Gillingham

Gillingham Primary School

Gillingham Primary School
School Road
Gillingham
Dorset
England
SP84QR

📞 phone: 01747 823245

👩‍🏫 headteacher: Mrs Susan Preston

🌍 web: www.gillinghamprimary.dorset.sch.uk

270 pupils mixed gender
420 pupils capacity: 64% full

147 boys 54%

123 girls 46%

Last updated:

Primary — Academy converter

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
149413
Education phase
Primary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
2017
Open date
1. December 2022
Reason open
Academy Converter
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 380945, Northing: 126580
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 51.038, Longitude: -2.2731
Accepting pupils
4—11 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Region › Const. › Ward
South West › North Dorset › Gillingham
SEN priorities
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Free school meals %
30.00
Trust
PICKWICK ACADEMY TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10091387

School governors

  • Mr Jamie Paul, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (6. March 2020—5. March 2026)
  • Mr Craig Sanderson, Local Governor
    (1. December 2020—30. November 2024)
  • Mrs Sue Preston, Local Governor
    (1. September 2013—None)
  • Mrs Barbara Hurst, Local Governor
    (20. October 2021—19. October 2025)
  • Mr Patrick Dennehy, Local Governor
    (23. June 2021—22. June 2024)
  • Mrs Laura Mitchell, Local Governor
    (1. September 2024—31. August 2028)
  • Mrs Kate Tatman, Local Governor
    (17. September 2024—16. September 2027)
  • Mr Patrick Dennehy, Local Governor
    (17. September 2024—16. September 2027)
map for Gillingham Primary School

Near Gillingham Primary …

  1. Schools Primary
  2. 0.7 milesWyke Primary School, SP84SH
  3. 0.8 milesSt Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School, SP84GG (244 pupils)
  4. 1.4 milesMilton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School, SP85QD
  5. 2.5 milesMotcombe CofE Primary School, SP79NT (183 pupils)
  6. 3.1 milesStower Provost Community School, SP85LX (90 pupils)
  7. 3.4 milesSt George's Church of England School, Bourton, SP85BN
  8. 3.7 milesMere School, BA126EW (228 pupils)
  9. 3.7 milesWhitesheet Church of England Primary Academy, BA126NL (35 pupils)
  10. 4.0 milesThe Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury, SP78HQ (199 pupils)
  11. 4.2 milesShaftesbury Church of England Primary School, SP78PZ (361 pupils)
  12. 4.4 milesSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull, DT101JX (96 pupils)
  13. 5.1 milesSemley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, SP79AU (123 pupils)
  14. Schools
  15. 2.8 milesPort Regis Preparatory School, SP79QA (300 pupils)
  16. Schools Secondary
  17. 0.2 milesGillingham School, SP84QP (1706 pupils)
  18. 4.4 milesShaftesbury School, SP78ER (868 pupils)
  19. Chemists
  20. 0.1 milesGillingham Pharmacy, SP84AG
  21. Catering Services
  22. 0.1 milesGillingham Community Church, SP84AG
  23. Bars & Nightclubs
  24. 0.1 miles★★★★★Red Lion, SP84AA
  25. 0.1 milesCoronation Club, SP84QF
  26. Restaurants & Cafés
  27. 0.1 miles★★★★★Poppins Cafe Restaurant, SP84AA
  28. 0.1 miles★★★★★Seafood Fish and Chips, SP84PY
  29. 0.1 miles★★★★★Costa Coffee, SP84QT
  30. 0.1 miles★★★★★The Cure Coffee Works Ltd, SP84PY
  31. 0.1 miles★★★★★Nonna Amalia's Spaghetti Tree, SP84AB
  32. Retail Stores
  33. 0.1 milesLittle Buddha, SP84PY
  34. Supermarkets
  35. 0.1 miles★★★★★Lidl UK GMBH, SP84QW
  36. School Food Ratings
  37. 0.1 miles★★★★★Gillingham Primary School, SP84QR
  38. Takeaway Shops
  39. 0.1 miles★★★★★Gillingham Chinese takeaway/ Geo Sheng LTD, SP84QT
  40. 0.1 miles★★★★★Gillingham Kebab & Pizza House, SP84AA
  41. 0.1 miles★★★★★Chan's Chinese Take-away, SP84AA

See all schools in Gillingham