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Wyvern School

Foundation special school · Weymouth · DT3 5AL

Ages 2–19 · Pre-LGR 2019 Dorset

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation special school

Age range

Ages 2–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mrs Sue Hoxey

Location

Address
Dorchester Road
Postcode
DT3 5AL
Town
Weymouth
County
Dorset
Local authority
Pre-LGR 2019 Dorset
District
Dorset
Constituency
South Dorset
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

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

Mixed foundation special school, Ages 2–19, in Weymouth, Pre-LGR 2019 Dorset. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, special school. SEN provision includes: SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Weymouth
22
Academies among open schools in Weymouth
50% (11)
Open schools in DT3
9

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in WeymouthNear DT3

  • Wyvern Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy special converter

    Weymouth · DT3 5AL · Dorset

    Ages 2–19

    • Absence8.5%
    • FSM47.5%

    0.0 miles away

  • Wey Valley Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Weymouth · DT3 5AN · Dorset

    Ages 11–16

    • Att842.1
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+43%
    • Absence15.1%

    0.1 miles away

  • Radipole Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Weymouth · DT3 5HS · Dorset

    Ages 4–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM12.6%

    0.6 miles away

  • Southill Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Weymouth · DT4 9UF · Dorset

    Ages 4–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM14.2%

    1.0 miles away

  • Bincombe Valley Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Weymouth · DT3 6AW · Dorset

    Ages 2–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM47.6%

    1.0 miles away

  • Westfield Arts College

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Foundation special school

    Weymouth · DT3 6AA · Dorset

    Ages 4–19

    • KS20%
    • Absence10.0%
    • FSM52.1%

    1.5 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sue Hoxey

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