The Purbeck School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Worgret Road
 Wareham
 Dorset BH20 4PF
Telephone: 01929 550077

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2022
History: This school arose from The Purbeck School
Trust: Wessex Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Wessex Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Adam Darley (since September 2016)
Previous Headteacher: Leanne Symonds (went to Ringwood School Academy)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 64 / 20.51
Non-teaching Staff*: 45.35
Number of pupils: 1028
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.1
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 22.10% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 10.6% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 10.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 13.2km
* 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
Electoral Ward: Wareham
School Number: 8384024

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 3rd December 2014 (view record)

External Links

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

Nearby Schools

  1. Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School (0.6km) show on map
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  4. Bere Regis Primary and Preschool (4.9km) show on map
  5. Millie College (6.2km) show on map
  6. Wool Church of England Primary School (6.9km) show on map
  7. Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School (7.1km) show on map
  8. St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (7.4km) show on map
  9. Harbour School Dorset (7.4km) show on map
  10. Lytchett Minster School (7.8km) show on map
  11. Bayside Academy (8.4km) show on map
  12. Lytchett Matravers Primary School (8.4km) show on map
  13. Upton Junior School (8.5km) show on map
  14. Upton Infant School (8.6km) show on map
  15. Yarrells Preparatory School (8.8km) show on map
  16. Bovington Academy (8.8km) show on map
  17. Hamworthy Park Junior School (8.9km) show on map
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  19. The Cornerstone Academy (9.1km) show on map
  20. Graduately Developing Futures (10.2km) show on map
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  23. Poole High School (10.8km) show on map
  24. Employ My Ability (EMA) Ltd (11.0km) show on map
  25. Oakdale Junior School (11.0km) show on map
  26. Longfleet Church of England Primary School (11.4km) show on map
  27. Stanley Green Infant Academy (11.5km) show on map
  28. St George's Church of England Primary School,... (11.7km) show on map
  29. Hillbourne Primary School (11.8km) show on map
  30. Parkstone Grammar School (11.8km) show on map
  31. Springdale First School (11.8km) show on map
  32. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole (11.9km) show on map
  33. Rushcombe First School (11.9km) show on map
  34. Henbury View First School (12.0km) show on map
  35. Castle Court School (12.1km) show on map
  36. The Bournemouth and Poole College (12.2km) show on map
  37. Ocean Academy Poole (12.2km) show on map
  38. Longspee Academy (12.3km) show on map
  39. Canford Heath Infant School (12.3km) show on map
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  99. Kingsleigh Primary School (17.6km) show on map
  100. Puddletown Church of England First School (17.6km) 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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