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Higher Sandford

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Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Higher Sandford within DT9; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.

Schools

Open schools nearby
9
Nearby establishment records
21
Primary nearby
4
Secondary nearby
1

All establishment records

1-20 of 21 · Within 3.1 miles

  • St Aldhelm's School

    Voluntary controlled school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1992
    Location
    DT9 4EQ, 2.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • The Gryphon School

    Voluntary controlled school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 July 2012
    Location
    DT9 4EQ, 2.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 August 2012
    Location
    DT9 4EQ, 2.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.7

  • Sherborne Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 May 2017
    Location
    DT9 4AJ, 3.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 June 2017
    Location
    DT9 4AJ, 3.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 47% expected standard
  • Harbour Vale School

    Academy alternative provision sponsor led

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 5-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 November 2019
    Location
    DT9 4DN, 3.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Sherborne Learning Centre

    Pupil referral unit

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 5-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 November 1995 · Closed 31 October 2019
    Location
    DT9 4DN, 3.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Sherborne International

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 31 December 1907 · Closed 1 September 2021
    Location
    DT9 4EZ, 3.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Newell House School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 2-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 23 August 2000
    Location
    DT9 3PL, 3.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Lord Digby's School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1992
    Location
    DT9 3JG, 3.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-19
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1908
    Location
    DT9 3QN, 3.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 34.3

  • Fosters School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1992
    Location
    DT9 3DZ, 3.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 3-14
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1917
    Location
    DT9 3NY, 3.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 13-19
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1908
    Location
    DT9 3AP, 3.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 28.5
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 February 2017
    Location
    DT9 4SW, 3.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Standards maintained
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 95% expected standard

  • Trent Young's Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 January 2017
    Location
    DT9 4SW, 3.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • St Antony's Preparatory School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 3-10
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 29 July 1993
    Location
    DT9 3EW, 4.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 June 2017
    Location
    DT9 6AQ, 4.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 48% expected standard

  • Sherborne Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 May 2017
    Location
    DT9 6AQ, 4.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 30 April 2019
    Location
    DT9 4NL, 4.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

Recorded crime

Latest published month
February 2026
Records in latest month
1
Records within 1 mile
1
Months covered
1

Month-by-month history

Every available month within 1 mile of Higher Sandford

Monthly recorded crime history
Published monthRecordsLargest category that monthCategory records
February 20261Burglary1

Every published record

1-1 of 1

  • Burglary

    February 2026

    On or near Shiller'S Lane

    Dorset 008C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Place details

Place type
Hamlet
Postcode district
DT9
Country
England

Reference location

Latitude and longitude
50.97962, -2.53271
Wider geography
South West

Administrative areas

Unitary Authority
Dorset
E06000059

Nearby places and postcodes

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Nearby postcodes

Evidence in context

Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Higher Sandford and whose postcode is in DT9. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.

Schools

9 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. The Gryphon School is the nearest published school at 1.6 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 1 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.