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ClosedMiddle deemed secondaryURN 113885

King Alfred's Church of England Middle School

Voluntary controlled school · Shaftesbury · SP7 8PZ

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Phase

Middle deemed secondary

Age range

Ages 9–13

Gender

Mixed

Local authority

Pre-LGR 2019 Dorset

Age range

Ages 9–13

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

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  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary controlled school (middle deemed secondary), Ages 9–13, in Shaftesbury, Pre-LGR 2019 Dorset. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Salisbury.

Open schools in Shaftesbury
9
Academies among open schools in Shaftesbury
56% (5)
Open schools in SP7
9

Nearby middle deemed secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in ShaftesburyNear SP7

Overview

School type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Middle deemed secondary
Age range
9–13
Gender
Mixed
Status
Closed
URN
113885

Location

Address
Wincombe Lane
Postcode
SP7 8PZ
Town
Shaftesbury
County
Dorset
Local authority
Pre-LGR 2019 Dorset
District
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published.

Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Salisbury
Governance
Voluntary controlled school

Contact

Headteacher
Mr R Jenkinson

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