Dorchester Middle School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Queen's Avenue
 Dorchester
 Dorset DT1 2HS
Telephone: 01305 265651
Previous Name: n/a

School Type

Phase: Primary, Middle and Secondary (ages 9-13)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Dorchester Middle School
Trust: Wessex Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Wessex Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Jonathan Webb (since June 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Caroline Pluck
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 30.28 / 13.92
Non-teaching Staff*: 29.2
Number of pupils: 554
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.3
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 24.90% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 13.4% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 22.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 15.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Dorset
Constituency: West Dorset
Electoral Ward: Dorchester West
School Number: 8384031

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 13th June 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. The Thomas Hardye School (0.4km) show on map
  2. The Prince of Wales School (0.6km) show on map
  3. St Osmund's Church of England Middle School (1.2km) show on map
  4. Sunninghill Preparatory School (1.2km) show on map
  5. Damers First School (1.3km) show on map
  6. Manor Park Church of England First School (1.3km) show on map
  7. St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester (1.3km) show on map
  8. Dorchester Learning Centre (1.7km) show on map
  9. St Mary's Church of England First School, Cha... (2.8km) show on map
  10. Dorset Studio School (3.2km) show on map
  11. Broadmayne First School (5.6km) show on map
  12. Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided F... (6.5km) show on map
  13. Bincombe Valley Primary School (6.9km) show on map
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  15. St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (7.1km) show on map
  16. St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England... (7.2km) show on map
  17. Wyvern Academy (7.3km) show on map
  18. Wey Valley Academy (7.4km) show on map
  19. St Mary's Church of England Middle School (8.1km) show on map
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  24. St John's Church of England Primary School (9.1km) show on map
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  26. Weymouth and Kingston Maurward College (9.5km) show on map
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  28. Piddle Valley Church of England First School (9.9km) show on map
  29. Chickerell Primary Academy (10.2km) show on map
  30. Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School (10.5km) show on map
  31. Kingfisher School (10.7km) show on map
  32. Conifers Primary School (10.9km) show on map
  33. Budmouth Academy Weymouth (11.2km) show on map
  34. The Compass (11.3km) show on map
  35. Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School (11.5km) show on map
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  97. Sherborne School (27.0km) show on map
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  99. Sherborne Preparatory School (27.0km) show on map
  100. Sturminster Newton High School (27.1km) show on map
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Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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