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Schools in Shaftesbury

17 schools from official GIAS records — including 10 primary and 3 secondary.

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School data currently covers England using official GIAS records. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland may be added when official datasets are integrated.

About schools in Shaftesbury

Shaftesbury has 17 schools listed in the Department for Education's Get Information about Schools (GIAS) register. By phase, that is 10 primary (77%), 2 secondary (15%) and 1 middle deemed secondary (8%). Shaftesbury spans 3 local authorities, most schools sitting in Dorset (7). The most common types are voluntary aided school (4), voluntary controlled school (3) and other independent school (3). This includes 5 academies, 4 independent schools and 2 special schools.

How many schools are there in Shaftesbury?

GIAS lists 17 schools in Shaftesbury, England.

What types of schools are in Shaftesbury?

The biggest groups by phase are primary (10), secondary (2) and middle deemed secondary (1).

Which local authority covers Shaftesbury?

Shaftesbury spans Dorset, Pre-LGR 2019 Dorset and Wiltshire; check each school's page for its own authority.

Where does this Shaftesbury data come from?

School records come from GIAS; inspection outcomes from Ofsted and results from DfE performance tables, where available for each school.

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More about schools in Shaftesbury

Breakdowns from GIAS establishment records for this town. Use these to spot the mix of phases, ages and types — then open individual school profiles for Ofsted and performance.

Gender mix

  • Mixed16
  • Girls1

Age ranges

  • 4–1110
  • 11–182
  • 9–131
  • 2–131
  • 2–111
  • 9–181
  • 5–191

Local authorities

  • Dorset7
  • Pre-LGR 2019 Dorset6
  • Wiltshire4

School types

  • Voluntary aided school4
  • Voluntary controlled school3
  • Other independent school3
  • Academy converter3
  • Academy sponsor led2
  • Other independent special school1
  • Community school1
Special
2
Independent
4
Academies
5

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