Special Schools
Special Schools in Dorchester
7 special schools from official GIAS records in Dorchester, England.
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 Dorchester
Dorchester has 7 special schools listed in the Department for Education's Get Information about Schools (GIAS) register. By phase, that is 3 primary (75%) and 1 middle deemed secondary (25%). Dorchester spans 2 local authorities, most special schools sitting in Dorset (5). The most common types are community special school (2), community school (2) and academy converter (2).
How many special schools are there in Dorchester?
GIAS lists 7 special schools in Dorchester, England.
What types of special schools are in Dorchester?
The biggest groups by phase are primary (3) and middle deemed secondary (1).
Which local authority covers Dorchester?
Dorchester spans Dorset and Pre-LGR 2019 Dorset; check each school's page for its own authority.
Where does this Dorchester data come from?
School records come from GIAS; inspection outcomes from Ofsted and results from DfE performance tables, where available for each school.
School listings
Damers First School
Ofsted: Standards maintainedAcademy converter · Primary
Dorchester · DT1 3DF · Dorset
Ages 4–9
- Absence4.7%
- FSM19.2%
- Demand0.93
Academy converter · Middle deemed secondary
Dorchester · DT2 8SA · Dorset
Ages 9–13
- KS246%
- Absence6.6%
- FSM20.9%
The Prince of Wales School
Ofsted: Not judgedCommunity school · Primary
Dorchester · DT1 2HH · Dorset
Ages 2–9
- Absence4.9%
- FSM10.3%
- Demand1.41