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Best Schools in Dorchester

Dorset · 24 schools ranked by Ofsted rating and performance

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Primary
Secondary
1

The Thomas Hardye School

DT1 2ETAges 13-182014 pupils
Secondary
Academy converter
Outstanding
2

Dorset Studio School

DT2 8PXAges 11-16332 pupils
Secondary
Studio schools
Good
3

Broadmayne First School and Nursery

DT2 8PHAges 2-9139 pupils
Primary
Community school
Good
4

Buckland Newton Church of England Primary School

DT2 7BYAges 2-11110 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
Good
5

Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School

DT2 7LAAges 3-977 pupils
Primary
Voluntary controlled school
Good
6

Cheselbourne Village School

DT2 7NTAges 3-949 pupils
Primary
Community school
Good
7

Damers First School

DT1 3DFAges 4-9475 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
Good
8

Dorchester Learning Centre

DT2 9PSAges 5-1854 pupils
PRU
Pupil referral unit
Good
9

Frome Valley CofE First School

DT2 8WRAges 2-9141 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
Good
10

Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School

DT2 0AXAges 4-11137 pupils
Primary
Voluntary controlled school
Good
11

Piddle Valley Church of England First School

DT2 7QLAges 2-940 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
Good
12

Puddletown Church of England First School

DT2 8FZAges 4-9134 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
Good
13

St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester

DT1 2DDAges 2-9177 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
Good
14

St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown

DT2 8SAAges 9-13441 pupils
Secondary
Academy converter
Good
15

St Osmund's Church of England Middle School

DT1 2DZAges 9-13714 pupils
Secondary
Academy converter
Good
16

Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

DT2 0JPAges 5-1170 pupils
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Good
17

The Prince of Wales School

DT1 2HHAges 2-9156 pupils
Primary
Community school
Good
18

Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney

DT2 9AUAges 2-11115 pupils
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Good
19

Dorchester Middle School

DT1 2HSAges 9-13527 pupils
Secondary
Academy converter
Requires Improvement
20

Employ My Ability (EMA) Ltd

DT2 8RHAges 16-25
Special
Special post 16 institution
Requires Improvement
21

Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School

DT2 9LWAges 3-960 pupils
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Requires Improvement
22

Manor Park Church of England First School

DT1 2BHAges 2-9396 pupils
Primary
Academy sponsor led
23

St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster

DT2 9RDAges 4-9148 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
24

Sunninghill Preparatory School

DT1 1EBAges 0-13167 pupils
Independent
Other independent school