Primary
Ofsted Good
About Piddle Valley Church of England First School
Welcome to Piddle Valley Church of England First School in Dorchester, UK, where a caring community and academic excellence come together to support the growth and development of our students. Our school is dedicated to providing a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that fosters a love of learning. We are proud to be part of the local community.
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School Workforce
Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025
Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
22.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Good
2.0
Teachers (FTE)
Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.
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David T
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Parent
Oct 26, 2025
4.0
"Small School, Big Heart"
We were a bit nervous about our child starting at a small school, but Piddle Valley has exceeded all our expectations. The teachers are brilliant and the school community is so welcoming. We feel lucky to have found such a great school in the area.
Safety & Wellbeing
4/5
Teaching & Learning
5/5
Communication
4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
4/5
Facilities
4/5
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Emily W
Unconfirmed
Parent
Oct 19, 2025
5.0
"A Wonderful School Experience"
My child has thrived at Piddle Valley First School. The staff are caring and supportive, and the curriculum is engaging and challenging. I couldn't be happier with their progress!
Safety & Wellbeing
5/5
Teaching & Learning
4/5
Communication
5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
5/5
Facilities
4/5
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