How many pupils does Harbour Vale School have?

Harbour Vale School has 18 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Harbour Vale School's Ofsted rating?

Harbour Vale School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (30 April 2024).

Is Harbour Vale School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Harbour Vale School is part of SHERBORNE AREA SCHOOLS' TRUST.

Where is Harbour Vale School?

Harbour Vale School is located at Simons Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4DN.

Harbour Vale School

Simons Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4DN

Good

Inspected 30 April 2024

Good

Ofsted

5–16

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy alternative provision sponsor led

Type

About Harbour Vale School

Harbour Vale School is an academy alternative provision sponsor led in Sherborne, Dorset, England, for pupils aged 5–16. It has 18 pupils on roll. It is part of SHERBORNE AREA SCHOOLS' TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (30 April 2024) rated it Good. 69.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 4.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Dorset →
School Type: Academy alternative provision sponsor led
Age Range: Ages 5–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 18 / 38 (47%)
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 30 April 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

69.6%

Free school meals

4.3%

EAL

5.6%

SEN support

44.4%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

10.2

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.8 vs 2023/24

3.2

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24

5.17

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +1.4 vs 2023/24

£45,912

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 15% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,828 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£12,968

Income per pupil

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Simons Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4DN
Phone: 01935814582
Head Teacher: Kelly Knight
Website: https://harbourvale.dorset.sch.uk/

Academy Trust

SHERBORNE AREA SCHOOLS' TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Harbour Vale School?: Harbour Vale School is an academy alternative provision sponsor led in Sherborne, Dorset, England, for pupils aged 5–16.
How many pupils does Harbour Vale School have?: Harbour Vale School has 18 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Harbour Vale School's Ofsted rating?: Harbour Vale School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (30 April 2024).
Is Harbour Vale School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Harbour Vale School is part of SHERBORNE AREA SCHOOLS' TRUST.
Where is Harbour Vale School?: Harbour Vale School is located at Simons Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4DN.

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