St George's Foundation Primary School
Clarence Road, Portland, DT5 2BD
406 pupils · 81% of 503 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Foundation school
- Ages
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Local authority
- Dorset
- Free school meals
- 27%
Ofsted
Expected standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 17 March 2026, published 22 June 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 46% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 4% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Roughly one first choice per place — 1 first-choice application per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 59 | 59 | 79 | 59 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 58 | 58 | 72 | 58 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 56 | 54 | 71 | 56 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 56 | 68 | 96 | 56 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 54 | 53 | 73 | 53 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 60 | 73 | 102 | 60 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 60 | 78 | 100 | 60 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 60 | 77 | 98 | 60 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School 6.3 km · Good (2022) · previous system
- Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery 6.4 km · Standards maintained (2025)
- Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery 6.7 km · Good (2024) · previous system
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth 7.3 km · Good (2024) · previous system
- Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School 8.2 km · Requires improvement (2024) · previous system
- Conifers Primary School 8.2 km · Good (2022) · previous system
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.