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Weymouth, Dorset - DT4 9BJ
Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)
“By having every member of our school community live out this vision on a day-to-day basis, we believe that students and staff at All Saints CE Academy will be able to flourish individually and collectively.”
Beaminster, Dorset - DT8 3EP
Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)
“Mr Hales, Headteacher, was delighted that the ethos and character of the school shone through and that the quality of work that staff undertake every day was recognised: “Beaminster School is a community that pupils, parents, staff and governors are proud to be a part of… Adults know pupils well as…”
Weymouth, Dorset - DT4 9SY
Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)
“We are proud to serve the Weymouth community and value the strong partnerships we build with parents, carers and the wider community. Together, we create an environment where students feel safe, supported and inspired to become respectful, resilient and responsible young people.”
Dorchester, Dorset - DT2 8PX
Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)
“Events like the Dorset Spring Show play a key role in the school’s approach to land‑based education, offering students the chance to learn beyond the classroom, connect with the wider agricultural community and take pride in representing their school in a real‑world setting.”
Ferndown, Dorset - BH22 9EY
“At Ferndown Upper we want our students to grow into caring, confident, independent young people who value their education and are ambitious for their futures. Our success is based upon high expectations and outstanding support from all members of the school community.”
Gillingham, Dorset - SP8 4QP
Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)
“Gillingham School is dedicated to developing resilient, adaptable, and resourceful learners. We aim to nurture ability, raise expectations, and provide the support necessary for lifelong success by offering a wide range of enriching experiences both in and beyond the classroom.”
Poole, Dorset - BH16 6JD
“Our aim at Lytchett is to enable all students (regardless of their social, economic or ethnic background, or their perceived ‘ability’ on entry) to lead successful, responsible, active, happy and fulfilling lives. At Lytchett, we pride ourselves on our high standards.”
Wimborne, Dorset - BH21 4DT
Year 9 - Year 13 (ages 13-18)
“Our vision, "You will be secure because there is hope" (Job 11:18), roots our school in Christian faith and high expectations. Inspired by Job’s message of divine security and guidance, we empower students to overcome challenges and reach their full potential.”
Shaftesbury, Dorset - SP7 8ER
Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)
“Students aged 11+ in September who live within the catchment area will normally be expected to attend Shaftesbury School. The school will admit to its intake year eligible students on demand up to at least the school’s Standard Number.”
Sturminster Newton, Dorset - DT10 1DT
Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)
“At Sturminster Newton High School, we know that children flourish when surrounded by high expectations, warm belonging, and strong community partnerships. We nurture every student’s potential, encouraging them to aim high and grow with confidence.”
Blandford Forum, Dorset - DT11 7SQ
Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)
“The ethos of The Blandford School is deeply rooted in its commitment to being a vibrant, inclusive, and ambitious learning community.”
Sherborne, Dorset - DT9 4EQ
Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)
“As a Church of England School in the Diocese of Salisbury, the vision of The Gryphon School is for all students, staff, parents and members of our community to experience life in all its fullness.”
Wareham, Dorset - BH20 4PF
Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)
“The Purbeck School is a vibrant and exciting school community where everyone matters. Our approach to learning promotes and embeds our core values of kindness, aspiration and perseverance in order to develop happy, fulfilled pupils who will contribute positively to our own community and beyond.”
Bridport, Dorset - DT6 3DT
Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)
“At the Sir John Colfox Academy we believe that literacy is an essential skill to enable students to read and write as experts in every subject across the curriculum.”
Swanage, Dorset - BH19 2PH
Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)
“We are committed to making The Swanage School a leader in innovative teaching and learning, to delivering an exceptional education, and to developing children's aspirations and life skills.”
Dorchester, Dorset - DT1 2ET
Year 9 - Year 13 (ages 13-18)
“As headteacher, I know this is a school unlike any other. Our reputation for excellence is founded not just on our students’ excellent academic results, but on our sense of community, our incredible extra-curricular offer and our focus on all aspects of students’ development.”
Lyme Regis, Dorset - DT7 3LX
Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)
“At The Woodroffe School, we are committed to ensuring that diversity is celebrated, tolerance is promoted, and everyone is respected, appreciated, and valued equally.”
Weymouth, Dorset - DT3 5AN
Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)
“We believe that education should empower young people, giving them the knowledge to make sense of the world around them and the tools to shape it. Our curriculum gives students access to the best that has been thought and written across academic disciplines.”