Schools in Dorset

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull

Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 82 pupils

Old Mill Lane, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1JX

Ofsted 17 May 2023: Good

Roman Catholic

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage

Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 175 pupils

Northbrook Road, Swanage, BH19 1QE

Ofsted 22 Jun 2022: Good

Roman Catholic

St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster

Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 9 · 148 pupils

West Hill, Charminster, Dorchester, DT2 9RD

No inspection in this data yet

Church of England

St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown

Middle · Academy converter · ages 9 to 13 · 441 pupils

Coombe Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, DT2 8SA

Ofsted 22 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Some aspects not as strong

Church of England

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas

Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 90 pupils

Mill Lane, Sherborne, DT9 6RH

Ofsted report card, 6 May 2026

Church of England

St Mary's CofE First School & Nursery

Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 9 · 148 pupils

Station Road, West Moors, Ferndown, BH22 0JF

Ofsted 23 Apr 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

Church of England

St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill

Middle · Academy converter · ages 9 to 13 · 563 pupils

Colehill Lane, Colehill, Wimborne, BH21 7AB

Ofsted 28 Feb 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

Church of England

St Michael's CofE Primary School, Lyme Regis

Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 59 pupils

Kings Way, Lyme Regis, DT7 3DY

Ofsted 27 Apr 2022: Requires improvement (predecessor school)

Church of England

St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 213 pupils

Broadwey, Weymouth, DT3 5DQ

Ofsted 3 Jun 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

Church of England

St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Child Okeford

Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 125 pupils

Station Road, Child Okeford, Blandford Forum, DT11 8EL

Ofsted report card, 3 Mar 2026

Church of England

St Osmund's Church of England Middle School

Middle · Academy converter · ages 9 to 13 · 714 pupils

Barnes Way, Dorchester, DT1 2DZ

Ofsted 5 Jul 2022: Good

Church of England

Stalbridge Church of England Primary School

Primary · Foundation school · ages 4 to 11 · 188 pupils

Duck Lane, Stalbridge, DT10 2LP

Ofsted 14 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

Church of England

Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 5 to 11 · 70 pupils

Summer Lane, Evershot, Dorchester, DT2 0JP

Ofsted 1 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

Church of England

Stoborough Church of England Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 195 pupils

Corfe Road, Stoborough, Wareham, BH20 5AD

Ofsted 8 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

Church of England

Stower Provost Community School

Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 92 pupils

Woodville Stour Provost, Gillingham, SP8 5LX

Ofsted 10 Jun 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

Sturminster Marshall First School

Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 9 · 49 pupils

78 High Street, Sturminster Marshall, Wimborne, BH21 4AY

Ofsted 17 Jun 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

Sturminster Newton High School

Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 605 pupils

Bath Road, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1DT

Ofsted report card, 21 Apr 2026

Sunninghill Preparatory School

Other · Other independent school · ages 0 to 13 · 167 pupils

South Court, South Walks Road, Dorchester, DT1 1EB

Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

Independent

Swanage Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 222 pupils

Swanage Primary School, Mount Scar, Mount Scar, Swanage Primary School, Swanage, BH19 2EY

Ofsted 13 Nov 2019: Good (predecessor school)

Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 89 pupils

High Street, Swanage, BH19 2PH

Ofsted 17 Apr 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

Church of England

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