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DT2 8RW: 8 open schools within 5 km. Browse establishment records, phases and source details. Not catchment boundaries.

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Open schools nearby
8
Nearby establishment records
20
Primary nearby
4
Secondary nearby
3

All establishment records

1-20 of 20 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Kingston Maurward College

    Further education

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    Phase and ages
    16 plus, ages 16-99
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 1 August 2024
    Location
    DT2 8PY, 2.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2014
    Location
    DT2 8PX, 2.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 34.1

  • St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Middle deemed secondary, ages 9-13
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 May 2012
    Location
    DT2 8SA, 3.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Middle deemed secondary, ages 9-13
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 June 2012
    Location
    DT2 8SA, 3.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 61% expected standard

  • Puddletown Church of England First School

    Voluntary controlled school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-9
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 March 2015
    Location
    DT2 8FZ, 3.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-9
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 April 2015
    Location
    DT2 8FZ, 3.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Dorchester Preparatory School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 5-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1958 · Closed 31 July 2008
    Location
    DT1 1EP, 4.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • St Genevieve's Convent School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 3-17
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 7 July 1995
    Location
    DT1 1EB, 4.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 0-13
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 16 October 1957
    Location
    DT1 1EB, 4.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-9
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 March 2014
    Location
    DT1 2DD, 4.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-9
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 April 2014
    Location
    DT1 2DD, 4.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Woodsford House School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 8-13
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 21 June 1994
    Location
    DT2 8AT, 4.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Hardyes School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 13-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1992
    Location
    DT1 2DB, 4.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-9
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 December 2022
    Location
    DT1 2BH, 4.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Inadequate
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-9
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 2025
    Location
    DT2 9RD, 4.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • St Mary's CofE VC First School, Charminster

    Voluntary controlled school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-9
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 December 2024
    Location
    DT2 9RD, 4.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • St Osmund's Church of England Middle School

    Academy converter

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    Phase and ages
    Middle deemed secondary, ages 9-13
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 June 2012 · Closed 29 February 2020
    Location
    DT1 2DZ, 4.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Middle deemed secondary, ages 9-13
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 March 2020
    Location
    DT1 2DZ, 4.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 58% expected standard

  • St Osmund's Church of England Voluntary Aided Middle School, Dorchester

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Middle deemed secondary, ages 9-13
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 May 2012
    Location
    DT1 2DZ, 4.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Manor Park Church of England First School

    Voluntary controlled school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-9
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 30 November 2022
    Location
    DT1 2BH, 5.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

Evidence in context

Schools

8 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 3 secondary schools. Dorset Studio School is the nearest published school at 1.6 miles.

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