List of schools in Dorset
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Secondary/Upper schools
- All Saints' Church of England School, Weymouth
- Beaminster Technology College, BeaminsterBeaminsterBeaminster is a small town and civil parish in the West Dorset district of Dorset in South West England, at the head of the valley of the River Brit. Beaminster is south of Bristol, west of Bournemouth, east of Exeter and northwest of the county town of Dorchester...
- Blandford School, Blandford Forum
- Budmouth Technology CollegeBudmouth Technology CollegeBudmouth College is a foundation, comprehensive, DfES designated Technology College for boys and girls situated in Weymouth, Dorset, England.It consists of a secondary school and is the only school in Weymouth & Portland to also have a Sixth Form. Also on site is the privately owned Budmouth...
, Weymouth - Corfe Hills SchoolCorfe Hills SchoolCorfe Hills School, is a purpose built secondary school in the urban fringe between Poole and Wimborne, located in Broadstone, Poole, England. In 2001, the school was given Technology College status. The school has over 1600 students and over 100 teaching staff...
, Corfe Mullen - Ferndown Upper SchoolFerndown Upper SchoolFerndown Upper School is a secondary school in Ferndown, Dorset, England. Opened in 1972, it has grown to accommodate a mainframe, comprehensive curriculum, including food technology, arts college, and sixth form curriculum....
, FerndownFerndownFerndown is a town and civil parish in the East Dorset district of Dorset in southern England, situated immediately to the north of unitary authorities of Poole and Bournemouth. The parish, which until 1972 was called Hampreston, includes the communities of Hampreston, Longham, Stapehill and... - Gillingham SchoolGillingham SchoolGillingham School is a coeducational school situated in Gillingham in North Dorset. Gillingham Grammar School can trace its foundation back to 1516, making it probably the oldest surviving school in Dorset. It was founded as a Free School, paid for out of the proceeds of land gifted to the school...
, GillinghamGillingham, DorsetGillingham is a town in the Blackmore Vale area of Dorset, England. The town is the most northerly in the county. It is 3 miles south of the A303 lying on the B3092 and B3081. It is near to the town of Shaftesbury which lies 7 miles to the south east. Neighbouring hamlets included Peacemarsh, Bay... - The Grange SchoolThe Grange School, ChristchurchThe Grange School is a school for 11–18 year olds in Christchurch, Dorset. The school is sited in Somerford & takes pupils from the Somerford, Mudeford & Burton areas.- History :...
, ChristchurchChristchurch, DorsetChristchurch is a borough and town in the county of Dorset on the south coast of England. The town adjoins Bournemouth in the west and the New Forest lies to the east. Historically in Hampshire, it joined Dorset with the reorganisation of local government in 1974 and is the most easterly borough in... - The Gryphon SchoolThe Gryphon SchoolThe Gryphon School is a Church of England comprehensive school for 11–18 year olds in Sherborne, Dorset, England. Established in September 1992, pupil numbers have grown steadily from 850 to over 1,400. The sixth form has around 400 students and teaches a variety of A-levels...
, SherborneSherborneSherborne is a market town in northwest Dorset, England. It is sited on the River Yeo, on the edge of the Blackmore Vale, east of Yeovil. The A30 road, which connects London to Penzance, runs through the town. The population of the town is 9,350 . 27.1% of the population is aged 65 or... - The Bishop Of Winchester Academy, BournemouthBournemouthBournemouth is a large coastal resort town in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England. According to the 2001 Census the town has a population of 163,444, making it the largest settlement in Dorset. It is also the largest settlement between Southampton and Plymouth...
- Highcliffe SchoolHighcliffe SchoolHighcliffe School is a Foundation school for students aged 11–19 and a specialist Language College, situated in Highcliffe-on-Sea in the borough of Christchurch, Dorset in southern England.-Features:...
, Christchurch - Lytchett Minster SchoolLytchett Minster SchoolLytchett Minster School is a comprehensive school, with about 1200 students and 50 teachers, from Poole, Dorset, England. It contains seven academic years: year 7 , year 8 , year 9 , year 10 and year 11...
, Lytchett MinsterLytchett MinsterLytchett Minster is a small village in the English county of Dorset. Lytchett Minster is on the A35 road, the main route between the towns of Poole and Dorchester... - The Purbeck SchoolThe Purbeck SchoolThe Purbeck School is a mixed community TOE school in Wareham in the central southern area of Dorset, near the Isle of Purbeck.The organisation of schools in the Purbeck area is based on a comprehensive three-tier pyramid system. Children transfer at the age of 9 from fourteen First Schools to...
, WarehamWareham, DorsetWareham is an historic market town and, under the name Wareham Town, a civil parish, in the English county of Dorset. The town is situated on the River Frome eight miles southwest of Poole.-Situation and geography:... - Queen Elizabeth's SchoolQueen Elizabeth's School, Wimborne MinsterQueen Elizabeth's School is a co-educational voluntary controlled Church of England secondary school in Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England.-Admissions:...
, Wimborne MinsterWimborne MinsterWimborne Minster is a market town in the East Dorset district of Dorset in South West England, and the name of the Church of England church in that town... - Royal Manor Arts College, PortlandIsle of PortlandThe Isle of Portland is a limestone tied island, long by wide, in the English Channel. Portland is south of the resort of Weymouth, forming the southernmost point of the county of Dorset, England. A tombolo over which runs the A354 road connects it to Chesil Beach and the mainland. Portland and...
- Shaftesbury School and Sports College, ShaftesburyShaftesburyShaftesbury is a town in Dorset, England, situated on the A30 road near the Wiltshire border 20 miles west of Salisbury. The town is built 718 feet above sea level on the side of a chalk and greensand hill, which is part of Cranborne Chase, the only significant hilltop settlement in Dorset...
- The Sir John Colfox School, BridportBridportBridport is a market town in Dorset, England. Located near the coast at the western end of Chesil Beach at the confluence of the River Brit and its Asker and Simene tributaries, it originally thrived as a fishing port and rope-making centre...
- Sturminster Newton High School, Sturminster NewtonSturminster NewtonSturminster Newton, known to locals as Stur, is a town in the Blackmore Vale area of Dorset, England. It is situated on a low limestone ridge in a meander of the River Stour. The town is at the centre of a large dairy agriculture region, around which the town's economy is built...
- The Thomas Hardye SchoolThe Thomas Hardye SchoolThe Thomas Hardye School is a secondary school in Dorchester, Dorset.As part of a scheme run by the BBC and the British Council called Olympic Dreams, the school is twinned with The Doon School which India's first Olympic Gold Medalist Abhinav Bindra attended as a child.-Admissions:It provides...
, Dorchester - Twynham SchoolTwynham SchoolTwynham School is a comprehensive school in Christchurch, Dorset. There are approximately 1,500 students in the school covering years 7–13 . The school has Leading Edge, Training School, and Technology College status. In April 2007 it also became a music college...
, Christchurch - The Wey Valley School and Sports College, Weymouth
- The Woodroffe School, Lyme RegisLyme RegisLyme Regis is a coastal town in West Dorset, England, situated 25 miles west of Dorchester and east of Exeter. The town lies in Lyme Bay, on the English Channel coast at the Dorset-Devon border...
Middle schools
- Allenbourn Middle School, Wimborne Minster
- Bovington Middle School, Bovington Camp, near WoolWool, DorsetWool is a village in the Purbeck district of Dorset, England. The village has a population of 4,118 , though the population has fluctuated over the past 15 years, due to the proximity of military institutions, reaching a high of 4,300 in 1992. The village lies at a historic bridging point on the...
- Cranborne Middle School, CranborneCranborneCranborne is a village in East Dorset, England. In 2001 the village had a population of 779 people. The town is situated on chalk downland called Cranborne Chase, part of a large expanse of chalk in southern England which includes the nearby Salisbury Plain and Dorset Downs.-History:The village...
- Dorchester Middle School, Dorchester
- Emmanuel Church of England Middle SchoolEmmanuel CofE Middle SchoolEmmanuel CofE Middle School is a 9-13 Middle-deemed-Secondary school situated in the small town of Verwood, East Dorset, England. It is the only school for secondary-aged pupils in Verwood. Most pupils come from the three Verwood First schools - Verwood CofE First School, Hillside Community First...
, VerwoodVerwoodVerwood is a town and civil parish in Dorset, England. The town lies north of Bournemouth and north of Poole. The town has a population of 14,820 according to latest figures from Dorset County Council, making it the largest town in Dorset without an upper school in terms of population.-Early... - Ferndown Middle School, Ferndown
- King Alfred's Church of England Middle School, Shaftesbury
- Lockyer's Middle School, Corfe MullenCorfe MullenCorfe Mullen is a village in Dorset, England, on the north-western urban fringe of the South East Dorset conurbation and is part of the rural district of East Dorset. The population is 10,147 ....
- Milldown Church of England Middle School, Blandford Forum
- St Leonard's School, Blandford, Blandford Forum
- St Mary's Church of England Middle School, PuddletownPuddletownPuddletown is a village in Dorset, England, 5 miles east of Dorchester in the River Piddle valley. The village has a population of 1,177 , of which 30.3% are retired....
- St Michael's Church of England Middle SchoolSt Michael's Church of England Middle SchoolSt. Michael's Middle School is a Church of England Middle School in Colehill, Dorset. The local church is just round the corner, and makes it a good atmosphered CofE school. But it is not a sole religious School and parents can opt to take their Children out of the religious assemblies. Age ranges...
, ColehillColehillColehill is a parish, neighbouring Wimborne Minster, in Dorset, England, with a population of 7,000 .-History:The name Colehill originated in 1431 as Colhulle, becoming Colhill in 1518 and Collehill in 1547, but the origins of Colehill as a settlement predate this by a long way.Six round barrows,... - St Osmund's Church of England Middle SchoolSt Osmund's Church of England Middle SchoolSt. Osmund's CE VA Middle School is a Middle School in Dorchester, Dorset. It provides government funded education for children from Year 5 to Year 8. It is a Church of England school, which plays a fairly large role in the school - with regular religious-based assemblies...
, Dorchester - Sandford Church of England Middle School, Wareham
- Swanage Middle School, Herston, SwanageSwanageSwanage is a coastal town and civil parish in the south east of Dorset, England. It is situated at the eastern end of the Isle of Purbeck, approximately 10 km south of Poole and 40 km east of Dorchester. The parish has a population of 10,124 . Nearby are Ballard Down and Old Harry Rocks,...
- Wareham Middle School, Wareham
- West Moors Middle School, West MoorsWest MoorsWest Moors is a village in East Dorset, England, on the northern fringe of the Poole-Bournemouth conurbation, just outside the larger settlements of Ferndown and Verwood...
Primary/First schools
- All Saints CE VC Primary School, Bishops Caundle
- Archbishop Wake CE Primary School, Blandford Forum
- Beechcroft St Pauls CE VA Primary, Weymouth
- Bere Regis School Updated, Bere RegisBere RegisBere Regis is a village in the Purbeck district of Dorset, England, situated north-west of Wareham.The village has one shop, a post office and two pubs, The Royal Oak and The Drax Arms. The parish church is St. John the Baptist Church...
- Bincombe Valley Primary School, LittlemoorLittlemoorLittlemoor is a suburb of Weymouth in Dorset, England, in the parish of Upwey and Broadwey.During World War I, the Littlemoor area was used as an Australian army camp. For this reason most of the roads in the area today are named after towns and cities in Australia.Littlemoor has a skatepark and...
- Blandford St Mary CE VA Primary School, Blandford St MaryBlandford St MaryBlandford St Mary is a village and civil parish in the North Dorset district of Dorset, England. The village is on the south bank of the River Stour, immediately opposite the larger town of Blandford Forum. The village grew up around the Badger Brewery, owned by Hall and Woodhouse, which is based...
- Bovington First School, Bovington CampBovington CampBovington Camp is a British Army base in Dorset, England.It is home to The Armour Centre, formerly the Royal Armoured Corps Centre and includes Allenby Barracks and Stanley Barracks. Bovington Tank Museum is adjoining....
- Brackenbury Infant School And Community Nursery, Fortuneswell
- Bridport Primary School, Bridport
- Bridport, St Mary's CE Primary School, Bridport
- Broadmayne First School, BroadmayneBroadmayneBroadmayne is a village in the English county of Dorset. It lies within the West Dorset administrative district of the county, two miles south-east of the county town of Dorchester. The village has a population of 1,864 . Village facilities and services include a Post Office, a clinic and a public...
- Broadwindsor CE VC Primary School, BroadwindsorBroadwindsorBroadwindsor is a village in west Dorset, England, two miles west of Beaminster. The village has a population of 1,218 .Broadwindsor was also formerly a liberty, containing only the parish itself....
- Buckland Newton CE School, Buckland NewtonBuckland NewtonBuckland Newton is a village in north Dorset, England, situated under the scarp of the Dorset Downs, six miles south of Sherborne. The village has a population of 618 . People have worshipped at the Church of the Holy Rood in Buckland Newton since the 13th century.The village lies within the...
- Burton Bradstock CE VC School, Burton BradstockBurton BradstockBurton Bradstock is a village in south west Dorset, England. The village has a population of 979 . Situated on the Chesil Beach, east of Bridport the village nestles around the church of St...
- Burton CE Primary School, BurtonBurton, DorsetBurton Village is a village and parish in the borough of Christchurch, Dorset, England. It is situated some 2 miles north-east of Christchurch town centre...
, Christchurch - Cerne Abbas CE VC First School, Cerne AbbasCerne AbbasCerne Abbas is a village located in the valley of the River Cerne, between steep chalk downland in central Dorset, England. The village is located just to the east of the A352 road north of Dorchester. There was a population of 732 at the 2001 census, a figure which has fallen from 780 in 1998.In...
- Charmouth Primary School, CharmouthCharmouthCharmouth is a village at the mouth of the River Char in West Dorset, England, with a population of 1,687 according to the 2001 census.-The village:...
- Cheselbourne Village School, CheselbourneCheselbourneCheselbourne is a village in Dorset, England, situated in the Dorset Downs, seven miles north east of Dorchester. The village has a population of 301 . The village also benefits from a local public house called the Rivers Arms.- External links :*...
- Chickerell Primary School, ChickerellChickerellChickerell is a small town and parish in the West Dorset district of Dorset, England. The parish has a population of 5,282 .-History:Although Roman remains have been found, indicating that there has been settlement in the area for many years, as a modern town, Chickerell is recent and one of...
- Christchurch Infant School, Christchurch
- Christchurch Junior SchoolChristchurch Junior SchoolChristchurch Junior School is a school for 7-11 year old boys and girls, located on the edge of the town centre of Christchurch, Dorset, England. The school was rebuilt in 2000 and comprises 16 classrooms, a music room, a library and a hall. The catchment area is located between the River Stour and...
, Christchurch - Colehill First SchoolColehill First SchoolColehill First School, originally known as Middlehill School, is an infant school in the village of Colehill, near Wimborne and Poole, along the south coast of Dorset. Open since Victorian times, it educates children from their reception year to year four . It is part of the Queen Elizabeth pyramid...
, Colehill - Corfe Castle CE VC First School, Corfe Castle
- Cranborne CE VA First School, Cranborne
- Damers First School, Dorchester
- Downlands Community Primary School, Blandford CampBlandford CampBlandford Camp is a military base comprising some 390 hectares of downland lying 2 miles north-east of Blandford Forum in the county of Dorset in southern England....
- Durweston CE Primary School, DurwestonDurwestonDurweston is a village in north Dorset, England, situated on the River Stour where it flows out of the Blackmore Vale through a steep, narrow gap between the Dorset Downs and Cranborne Chase hills, two miles west of Blandford Forum. The village has a population of 429...
- Ferndown First School, Ferndown
- Frome Valley CE VA First School, Dorchester
- Gillingham Primary School, Gillingham
- Greenford CE Primary School, Maiden NewtonMaiden NewtonMaiden Newton is a village and civil parish in west Dorset, England, north of Dorchester. Located on the River Frome, the village has a population of 952 , of whom 29.7% are retired. Maiden Newton railway station, which serves the village, is situated on the Heart of Wessex Line...
- Grove Infant School, Portland
- Hampreston CE VA First School, HamprestonHamprestonHampreston is a small village in the civil parish of Ferndown in East Dorset, southern England. Before 1972, the whole parish took the name of Hampreston, with its population rising from 1,860 in 1921 to 11,750 in 1971....
, Wimborne - Hayeswood First SchoolHayeswood First SchoolHayeswood First School has been awarded Outstanding for its Ofsted Report. The school provides education for Reception and Years 1 to 4. In 2011 its Head Teacher was J. Bagwell.-External links:*...
, Colehill - Hazelbury Bryan Community Primary School, Hazelbury BryanHazelbury BryanHazelbury Bryan is a village in Dorset, England, situated in the Blackmore Vale five miles south west of Sturminster Newton. At the Census 2001 the parish had a population of 800. It includes the hamlets of Droop, Kingston, Parkgate, Pidney, Pleck, Wonston and Woodrow.-External links:* *...
- Henbury View First School, Corfe Mullen
- Highcliffe St Mark Primary School, HighcliffeHighcliffeHighcliffe-on-Sea is a small town in the borough of Christchurch, Dorset in southern England. It forms part of the South East Dorset conurbation along the English Channel coast...
- Hillside Community First School, Verwood
- Holy Trinity CE Infant School And Community Nursery, Weymouth
- Holy Trinity VC Junior School, Weymouth
- Loders CE VC Primary School, LodersLodersLoders is a village in south west Dorset, England, two miles north east of Bridport. The village has a population of 502 . It is a linear village, sitting in a long valley between Waddon Hill and Boarsbarrow Hill, following the road between Bradpole and Askerswell, with another road parallel to...
- Lytchett Matravers Primary School, Lytchett MatraversLytchett MatraversLytchett Matravers is a large village and civil parish in the District of Purbeck within Dorset, England. The village has a population of 3,309.-Location:...
- Manor Park CE VC First School, Dorchester
- Marshwood CE VA Primary School, MarshwoodMarshwoodMarshwood is a village in west Dorset, England, situated on the northern edge of the Marshwood Vale six miles north of Lyme Regis. The village has a population of 283 , 8.6% of dwellings are second homes....
- Milborne St Andrew First School, Milborne St AndrewMilborne St AndrewMilborne St Andrew is a village in central Dorset, England, situated in a winterbourne valley on the dip slope of the Dorset Downs, straddling the A354 road nine miles north east of Dorchester. The village has a population of 1,042...
- Milldown CE VC Primary School, Blandford Forum
- Milton-On-Stour CE VA Primary School, Milton on Stour, Gillingham
- Motcombe Primary School, MotcombeMotcombeMotcombe is a village in north Dorset, England, situated in the Blackmore Vale half way between the market towns of Gillingham and Shaftesbury. The village has a population of 1,404 ....
- Mudeford Community Infants School, MudefordMudefordMudeford was originally a small fishing village in the borough of Christchurch, Dorset southern England, lying at the entrance to Christchurch Harbour. The River Mude and Bure Brook flow into the harbour there...
- Mudeford Junior School, Mudeford, Christchurch
- Oakhurst Community First School, West MoorsWest MoorsWest Moors is a village in East Dorset, England, on the northern fringe of the Poole-Bournemouth conurbation, just outside the larger settlements of Ferndown and Verwood...
- Okeford Fitzpaine CE VA School, Okeford Fitzpaine
- Pamphill VC CE First School, Wimborne
- Parley First School, Ferndown
- Parrett & Axe CE VA Primary School, MostertonMostertonMosterton is a village in west Dorset, England, three miles south of Crewkerne. The village has a population of 626 .Home of the Admiral Hood pub, Eeles Pottery, Parrett and Axe Primary School and St...
- Piddle Valley CE VA First School, PiddletrenthidePiddletrenthidePiddletrenthide is a village in west Dorset, England, situated in the Piddle valley on the dip slope of the Dorset Downs, eight miles north of Dorchester. The village has a population of 691...
- Pimperne CE VC Primary School, PimpernePimpernePimperne is a village in north Dorset, England, situated on Cranborne Chase two miles north east of Blandford Forum. The village has a population of 995 ....
- Portesham CE VA Primary School, PorteshamPorteshamPortesham is a village in the English county of Dorset, situated close to the south coast, between the towns of Weymouth and Dorchester. The village has a population of 708...
- Powerstock CE VA Primary School, PowerstockPowerstockPowerstock is a village in south west Dorset, England, situated in a steep valley on the edge of the Dorset Downs, five miles north east of the market town of Bridport. The village contains many cottages and 2 inns: The Three Horseshoes near the church and The Marquis of Lorne Inn on the other...
- Puddletown CE First School, Puddletown
- Radipole Primary School, Weymouth
- Rushcombe First School, Corfe Mullen
- Salway Ash CE VA Primary School, Salway Ash, Bridport
- Sandford St Martin's CE VA First School, SandfordSandford, DorsetSandford is a village in the English county of Dorset, on the A351 road some 2 miles from Wareham and 7 miles from Poole.Sandford forms the only significant settlement within the civil parish of Wareham St. Martin, which otherwise covers much of the rural area to the north of Wareham. The parish...
- Shaftesbury CE VC Primary School, Shaftesbury
- Sherborne Abbey CE VC Primary School, Sherborne
- Sherborne Primary School, Sherborne
- Shillingstone CE VA Primary School, ShillingstoneShillingstoneShillingstone is a village in the Blackmore Vale area of north Dorset, England, situated on the River Stour between Sturminster Newton and Blandford Forum...
- Sixpenny Handley First School, Sixpenny HandleySixpenny HandleySixpenny Handley is a village and civil parish in north east Dorset, England, situated on Cranborne Chase ten miles north east of Blandford Forum...
- Somerford Primary Community School, SomerfordSomerfordSomerford is a civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It is adjacent to the north west of Congleton, from which town it has some housing overflow. According to the 2001 census, the population of the civil parish was 343.-References:...
- Southill Primary School, Weymouth
- Southwell Primary School, Southwell
- Spetisbury Hall & Sloper's CE VA Primary School, SpetisburySpetisburySpetisbury is a village in north Dorset, England, situated on the River Stour and the A350 road, four miles south east of Blandford Forum. The village has a population of 542 . It is notable for being a very linear settlement, with mostly only one line of buildings adjacent to the A350 road...
- St Andrew's CE VA Primary School, Fontmell MagnaFontmell MagnaFontmell Magna is a village in north Dorset, England, situated in the Blackmore Vale under Cranborne Chase on the A350 road five miles south of Shaftesbury and eight miles north of Blandford Forum. The village has a population of 671...
- St Andrew's CE VA Primary School, PrestonPreston, DorsetPreston is a coastal village and suburb of Weymouth in south Dorset, England. It is approximately north-east of Weymouth town centre and west of the village of Osmington....
- St Andrew's CE VC Primary School, YetminsterYetminsterYetminster is a village in the English county of Dorset. It lies within the West Dorset administrative district of the county, about five miles south-west of the town of Sherborne. It is sited on the River Wriggle, a tributary of the River Yeo, and is built almost entirely of honey-coloured...
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth
- St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Bridport
- St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Colehill
- St George's CE First School, Langton MatraversLangton MatraversLangton Matravers is a small village on the Isle of Purbeck, in the county of Dorset in the south of England.Langton Matravers is part of the Purbeck local government district and is within the South Dorset constituency of the House of Commons and the South West England constituency of the European...
- St Georges CE VA School, BourtonBourton, DorsetBourton is a village in north Dorset, England, situated north of the A303 road on the border with Somerset and Wiltshire between Mere and Wincanton. The village has a population of 772 and marks the northernmost point in Dorset...
- St George's Primary School, Portland
- St Gregory's CE Primary School, MarnhullMarnhullMarnhull is a village in the Blackmore Vale area of north Dorset, England. It is north of Sturminster Newton, between Shaftesbury and Sherborne and about north of Bournemouth and Weymouth...
- St Ives First School, St IvesSt Ives, DorsetSt Ives is a village in the county of Dorset in the south of England. It lies close to the border between Dorset and Hampshire, near Ringwood, Verwood and Ferndown. The parish of St Leonards and St Ives has a population of 6,672 ; 41.6% are retired....
- St James' CE VC First School, AlderholtAlderholtAlderholt is a large village and civil parish in the East Dorset district of Dorset, England; situated west of Fordingbridge. The local travel links are located from the village to Salisbury railway station and to Bournemouth International Airport. The main road running through the village is...
- St James' CE VC First School, Wimborne Minster
- St John's CE VA Primary School, Weymouth
- St John's CE VC First School, Wimborne Minster
- St Joseph's Catholic VA Primary School, Somerford
- St Mark's CE Infant School, HighcliffeHighcliffeHighcliffe-on-Sea is a small town in the borough of Christchurch, Dorset in southern England. It forms part of the South East Dorset conurbation along the English Channel coast...
- St Mary The Virgin CE VA School, Gillingham
- St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
- St Mary's Catholic First School, Wool
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, MarnhullMarnhullMarnhull is a village in the Blackmore Vale area of north Dorset, England. It is north of Sturminster Newton, between Shaftesbury and Sherborne and about north of Bournemouth and Weymouth...
- St Mary's CE First School, CharminsterCharminsterCharminster is a village in west Dorset, England, situated on the River Cerne and A352 road one mile north of Dorchester. The village has a population of 1,940 . The village has a small church of St. Mary. These two things give the village its name, Cerneminster , which eventually evolved into...
- St Mary's CE Primary School, Beaminster
- St Mary's CE VC First School, West Moors
- St Mary's CE VC Primary School, Bradford AbbasBradford AbbasBradford Abbas is a village in north west Dorset, England, three miles south east of Yeovil and five miles south west of Sherborne. The village has a population of 936...
- St Mary's RC First School, Swanage
- St Michael's CE Primary School, Lyme Regis
- St Nicholas & St Laurence CE VA Primary School, BroadweyBroadweyBroadwey is a former village in the northern suburbs of Weymouth, Dorset, England, on the A354 road. Broadwey and Upwey ward had a population of 4,349 in 2001.- External links :* *...
- St Nicholas CE VA Primary School Updated, Child OkefordChild OkefordChild Okeford is a quiet village in north Dorset, England, situated four miles east of Sturminster Newton and downstream from it along the River Stour which passes half a mile west of the village...
- St Walburga’s Catholic Primary School, BournemouthBournemouthBournemouth is a large coastal resort town in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England. According to the 2001 Census the town has a population of 163,444, making it the largest settlement in Dorset. It is also the largest settlement between Southampton and Plymouth...
- Stalbridge CE Primary School, StalbridgeStalbridgeStalbridge is a small town and civil parish in Dorset, England, situated in the Blackmore Vale area of North Dorset district, near the border with Somerset. In 2001 the town had a population of 2,579, and is still growing. 30.8% of the inhabitants are retired...
- Sticklands CE Primary School, EvershotEvershotEvershot is a village in west Dorset, England, south of Yeovil. It is the second highest village in the county , the centre of the village lying at 175 metres above sea-level. The village has a population of 206...
- Stoborough CE VA School, StoboroughStoboroughStoborough is a village in the English county of Dorset. It is situated one mile to the south of the town of Wareham, and separated from it by the River Frome.Stoborough forms part of the civil parish of Arne, within the Purbeck local government district....
- Stower Provost Community School, Stour ProvostStour ProvostStour Provost is a village in the Blackmore Vale area of north Dorset, England, situated on the River Stour between Sturminster Newton and Gillingham. The village has a population of 560 . 5.6% of dwellings are second homes....
- Sturminster Marshall First School, Sturminster MarshallSturminster MarshallSturminster Marshall is a village and civil parish in east Dorset in England, situated on the River Stour between Blandford Forum and Poole. The parish has a population of 1,895 , and includes the village of Almer west of Sturminster Marshall, near Winterborne Zelston and the hamlet of Henbury to...
- Swanage First School, Swanage
- Swanage St Mark's CE First School, Swanage
- Symondsbury CE Primary School, SymondsburySymondsburySymondsbury is a village in south west Dorset, England, west of Bridport and west of Dorchester. The village is located just to the north of the A35 trunk road, which runs between Southampton and Honiton. The village has a pub , a pottery and a primary school...
- The Abbey CE VA Primary School,Shaftesbury
- The Conifers Primary School, Weymouth
- The Dunbury CE VC School, Winterborne WhitechurchWinterborne WhitechurchWinterborne Whitechurch, also Winterborne Whitchurch, is a village in central Dorset, England, situated in a winterbourne valley on the A354 road on the Dorset Downs five miles south west of Blandford Forum. The village has a population of 694 ....
- The Lady St Mary CE VC First School, Wareham
- The Prince Of Wales School, Dorchester
- The Priory CE VA Primary School, Christchurch
- Thorner's CE School, Litton CheneyLitton CheneyLitton Cheney is a village in south west Dorset, England, nine miles west of Dorchester. The village has a population of 348, according to the United Kingdom Census 2001....
- Thornford CE VA Primary School, ThornfordThornfordThornford is a village in north west Dorset, England, situated in the Yeo valley four miles south west of Sherborne. Thornford is in Thornhackett Parish, a combined parish comprising the villages of Thornford and Beer Hackett....
- Three Legged Cross First School, Three Legged CrossThree Legged CrossThree Legged Cross is a village in the county of Dorset in the south of England. It lies to the south of Verwood and to the north of West Moors. Its population in 2004 was estimated at 1,500. Administratively Three Legged Cross is part of the civil parish of Verwood and East Dorset District...
- Tophill Junior School, Portland
- Trent Young's Endowed CE VA Primary School, TrentTrent, DorsetTrent is a village in north west Dorset, England, situated in the Yeo valley four miles north west of Sherborne and four miles north east of Yeovil. It was formerly in Somerset...
- Trinity CE VA First School, Verwood
- Underhill Community Junior School, Portland
- Upton Infants' School, Upton
- Upton Junior School, Upton
- Verwood CE VA First School, Verwood
- West Lulworth CE VC First School, West LulworthWest LulworthWest Lulworth is a village in the Purbeck district of Dorset, England, situated on the English Channel coast beside Lulworth Cove. The village has a population of 766 , 9.3% of dwellings are second homes...
- Westhaven Community Infant School, Weymouth
- Westhaven Junior School, Weymouth
- William Barnes Primary School, Sturminster Newton
- Wimborne First School Updated, Wimborne
- Wimborne St Giles CE VA First School, Wimborne St GilesWimborne St GilesWimborne St Giles is a village in east Dorset, England, situated on Cranborne Chase seven miles north of Wimborne Minster which is north of Poole. The village has a population of 366 ....
- Winfrith CE VA First School, Winfrith NewburghWinfrith NewburghWinfrith Newburgh is a village in the Purbeck district of the English county of Dorset. It is situated some eight miles west of Wareham and ten miles east of Dorchester. It was historically part of the Winfrith hundred...
- Winterbourne Valley CE (Aided) First School, Winterbourne Abbas
- Witchampton CE VA First School, WitchamptonWitchamptonWitchampton is a village in East Dorset, England, situated on the River Allen north of Wimborne Minster. The village has a population of 377 ....
- Wool CE VA First School, Wool
- Wyke Primary School, Gillingham
- Wyke Regis CE Junior School, Wyke RegisWyke RegisWyke Regis is a village in south Dorset, England. The village is part of the south western suburbs of Weymouth, on the northern shore of Portland Harbour and the south-eastern end of Chesil Beach. Wyke is south of the county town, Dorchester...
- Wyke Regis Infant School And Nursery, Wyke Regis
Special schools
- Beaucroft School, Wimborne
- Mountjoy School, Bridport
- Penwithen School, Winterborne MonktonWinterborne MonktonWinterborne Monkton is a hamlet and civil parish in the south-west of the English county of Dorset.It is just off the A354 road, three miles south of Dorchester. The village has a population of 84 , and consists of a few houses and a church. The great hill fort of Maiden Castle stands within the...
, Dorchester - Westfield Technology College, PrestonPreston, DorsetPreston is a coastal village and suburb of Weymouth in south Dorset, England. It is approximately north-east of Weymouth town centre and west of the village of Osmington....
, Weymouth - Wyvern School, Weymouth
- Yewstock School, Sturminster Newton
Independent schools
- Port Regis Prep SchoolPort Regis Prep SchoolPort Regis School is a preparatory school for boys and girls between the ages of 3 and 13. The school is located in 140 acres of parkland on the Dorset / Wiltshire border in Southern England....
, Motcombe - Bryanston SchoolBryanston SchoolBryanston School is a co-educational independent school for both day and boarding pupils in Blandford, north Dorset, England, near the village of Bryanston. It was founded in 1928...
, BryanstonBryanstonBryanston is a village and civil parish in north Dorset, England, situated on the River Stour one mile west of Blandford Forum. The parish has a population of 968 . The village is adjacent to the grounds of Bryanston School, an independent school.The village was named after Brian de Lisle, a...
, Blandford Forum - Clayesmore SchoolClayesmore SchoolClayesmore School is an independent school for boys and girls of the English public school tradition in the village of Iwerne Minster, Dorset, England. It is a member of The Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference ....
, Iwerne MinsterIwerne MinsterIwerne Minster is a village in North Dorset, England, situated under Cranborne Chase in the Blackmore Vale just off the A350. The village has a population of 889 . A cheese shop employs 57 persons... - Milton Abbey School, Milton Abbas, Blandford Forum
- Knighton HouseKnighton HouseKnighton House is a fee-paying, girls' day and boarding prep school in Dorset, England.-The school:The school is a small preparatory school for girls near Blandford Forum in Dorset, England. It was founded in 1950 by John and Peggy Booker, parents of the writer Christopher Booker. There are around...
, Durweston - Sherborne International College, Sherborne
- Sherborne SchoolSherborne SchoolSherborne School is a British independent school for boys, located in the town of Sherborne in north-west Dorset, England. It is one of the original member schools of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference....
, Sherborne - Sherborne School for GirlsSherborne School For GirlsSherborne Girls is an independent day and boarding school for girls located in Sherborne, North Dorset. The school was founded in 1895 by Mr. and Mrs. Kenelm Wingfield Digby...
, Sherborne - St Antony's LewestonSt Antony's LewestonLeweston School is a Catholic independent school for girls near Sherborne in Dorset, UK. It is the sister-school of St Teresa's School in Surrey. The school was founded as St Antony's school in 1891 by the Sisters of Christian Instruction....
, Sherborne - Talbot Heath SchoolTalbot Heath SchoolTalbot Heath School is a selective, independent day and boarding school for girls aged 3–18 located in Talbot Woods, Bournemouth.The school was founded in 1886 as Bournemouth High School, by Mary Broad, with eighteen pupils. In 1935 the school moved from its original site in Westbourne to Talbot...
, Bournemouth - Thornlow Preparatory SchoolThornlowThornlow Preparatory School is a small, independent private school located in Weymouth, Dorset, England. It opened as a girls' school in Bridport in 1885, relocating to Connaught Road in Weymouth in 1912, whence it was known as "Thorneloe School, Rodwell"....
, Weymouth - Hanford School, Chile Okeford
Further education colleges
- Kingston Maurward CollegeKingston Maurward CollegeKingston Maurward College is a college for land-based studies situated two miles east of Dorchester, Dorset, England. The college is a member of the Landex group , an association of institutions that provide courses in agriculture and horticulture....
, Dorchester - Weymouth CollegeWeymouth CollegeWeymouth College is a Further Education college located in Weymouth, England.The college has over 7,000 students, studying on a wide range of practical and academic courses in many different subjects...
, Weymouth