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Schools in Bridport

Bridport has 11 schools: 10 primary and 1 secondary or all-through. 64% of the 11 schools with an Ofsted grade are rated Good or better (Strong standard or better under the new report cards). Among secondary schools, The Sir John Colfox Academy has the highest Attainment 8 score (45.9 in 2026). Among primary schools, Charmouth Primary School has the highest share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (67% in 2025).

  • 11 schools
  • 1 secondary
  • 10 primary

Bridport is in Dorset local authority. See its school places, applications and offers.

Secondary Schools in Bridport

Ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE score per pupil. Progress 8 is from the latest year published.

#SchoolOfstedAttainment 8Progress 8Pupils
1 The Sir John Colfox Academy Good 45.9 (2026) +0.01 (2024) 756

Primary Schools in Bridport

Ranked by the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Year 6.

#SchoolOfstedMet expected standardPupils
1 Charmouth Primary School Needs attention 67% (2025) 71
2 Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good 67% (2025) 107
3 Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good 64% (2025) 99
4 Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good 60% (2025) 109
5 Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good 52% (2025) 194
6 Bridport Primary School Good 50% (2025) 267
7 Loders CofE Primary Academy Good 50% (2025) 72
8 Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires Improvement 50% (2025) 33
9 Marshwood CofE Primary Academy Requires Improvement 38% (2025) 43
10 St Catherine's Roman Catholic School Needs attention 30% (2025) 100

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