Sturminster Newton primary schools deliver strong academic results in a close-knit market town setting, with 75% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths, well above England's 62%. Stalbridge Church of England Primary School, Hazelbury Bryan Primary School, and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull are the highest-performing options, achieving particularly impressive science results where 91% of pupils reach expected standards compared to 82% nationally. While 80% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding, families benefit from small village schools with strong community connections across Sturminster Newton, Stalbridge, Hazelbury Bryan, and Marnhull. Use the map view to explore the schools and see which serve your neighbourhood.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Hazelbury Bryan Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | Good |
| #4 | St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Requires Improvement |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Stalbridge Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | William Barnes Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
