St George's Foundation Primary School — Primary School in Portland

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St George's Foundation Primary School

Portland, DT5 2BD

443 Pupils

503 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

26.20% FSM %

227 Boys

216 Girls

About St George's Foundation Primary School

St George's Foundation Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Portland, Dorset, in the South West region of England for pupils aged 4–11. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 443 pupils on roll. School capacity: 503. Current headteacher: Michael Coombs.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Foundation school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Dorset
Region	South West
Administrative District	Dorset
Parliamentary Constituency	South Dorset
Ward	Portland
Urban / Rural	Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	None
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Opened	01-09-2006
UKPRN	10075598
URN	127133
Data Last Updated	16-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Lisa Vranch-Wellman	Chair of Governors	29/06/2024	28/06/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Dr Stuart Burley	Governor	11/10/2023	10/10/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Elizabeth Canham	Governor	11/10/2023	10/10/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Michael Coombs	Governor	01/01/2024	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Andy Craft	Governor	08/02/2023	07/02/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Maxine Frodsham	Governor	11/10/2023	10/10/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Jeanne Harris	Governor	02/04/2025	01/04/2029	Appointed by LA
Mr Adam Hart	Governor	22/01/2025	21/01/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Josh Lively	Governor	02/07/2025	01/07/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Ben Moss	Governor	11/10/2023	10/10/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Alexandra Pavey	Governor	12/03/2025	11/03/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Marisa Restorick	Governor	30/04/2025	29/04/2029	Appointed by GB/board