Bincombe Valley Primary School
Primary school in Weymouth, Dorset. Report card, Feb 2026: 4 expected, 3 needs attention.
Latest inspection: report card, area by area
Inspected 24 February 2026, report published 28 April 2026.
| Area | Grade | Across England |
|---|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention | 20% of schools with a report card got this |
| Achievement | Needs attention | 26% of schools with a report card got this |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard | 53% of schools with a report card got this |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard | 55% of schools with a report card got this |
| Inclusion | Expected standard | 55% of schools with a report card got this |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention | 13% of schools with a report card got this |
| Early years | Expected standard | 61% of schools with a report card got this |
| Safeguarding | Met | Meets the standards for keeping children safe |
What these grades mean
- Expected standard
- Does what Ofsted expects of every school. The most common grade.
- Needs attention
- Some things in this area need to improve.
Report cards started in November 2025 and can’t be compared with the old grades like Good or Outstanding. Most schools get a mix of grades. More about report cards.
Next inspection: around February 2030
The last inspection was in February 2026. Schools are usually inspected about every four years.
An estimate, not an Ofsted date. Ofsted doesn’t publish its schedule and gives schools about a day’s notice. The law says the next inspection must be by August 2031 at the latest, and Ofsted can visit sooner if it has concerns.
Nearby primary schools
- 0.5 milesSt Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Some aspects not as strong (May 2025)
- 0.9 milesSt Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School
No overall grade. Quality of education good (Jun 2025)
- 1.3 milesSt John's Church of England Primary School
Good (Mar 2024)
- 1.3 milesRadipole Primary School
School remains Good (Jul 2023)
- 1.7 milesSouthill Primary School
Good (Oct 2022)
Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.