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Welcome to the Great British Schools Guide, your extensive resource for finding the best state primary schools in Dorset. Our listings include detailed information on each school, including their academic performance, Ofsted ratings, curriculum offerings, and extracurricular activities. We’ll help you make an informed decision for your child’s education.
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Bookmark | School | Postcode | Size | Age | Gender | Type | Any questions |
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All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | DT9 5NQ | 130 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Controlled School | ||
Allenbourn Middle School | BH21 1PL | 555 | 9 - 13 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School | DT11 8SW | 396 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Avishayes Community Primary School | TA20 1NS | 219 | 3 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School | BH14 8UL | 720 | 7 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Barnsole Primary School | ME7 2JG | 671 | 2 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Bayside Academy | BH16 5AH | 247 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Sponsor Led | ||
Beaminster St Mary's Academy | DT8 3BY | 102 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Sponsor Led | ||
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School | DT4 0LQ | 220 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool | BH20 7DB | 147 | 3 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Sponsor Led | ||
Bincombe Valley Primary School | DT3 6AW | 313 | 2 - 11 | Co-educational | Community School | ||
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School | BH12 1PG | 643 | 3 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School | DT11 9QD | 189 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Bovington Academy | BH20 6LE | 202 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Sponsor Led | ||
Breamore Church of England Primary School | SP6 2EF | 85 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Controlled School | ||
Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | ME7 3JY | 130 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Controlled School | ||
Bridport Primary School | DT6 3BJ | 324 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School | DT6 5LA | 209 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | DT8 3QL | 102 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Controlled School | ||
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School | ME7 5DQ | 450 | 3 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Buckland Newton Church of England Primary School | DT2 7BY | 118 | 2 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School | TA20 3SJ | 69 | 2 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Sponsor Led | ||
Burnt Oak Primary School | ME7 1LS | 453 | 3 - 11 | Co-educational | Community School | ||
Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School | DT6 4QS | 91 | 3 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Byron Primary School | ME7 5XX | 520 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Sponsor Led | ||
Canford Heath Junior School | BH17 8PJ | 474 | 7 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School | DT9 4NL | 54 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Charmouth Primary School | DT6 6LR | 89 | 3 - 11 | Co-educational | Community School | ||
Charmouth Primary School | DT6 6LR | NEW | - | Academy Sponsor Led | |||
Chickerell Primary Academy | DT3 4AT | 408 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School | TA20 3NG | 92 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Aided School | ||
Conifers Primary School | DT4 0QF | 370 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Community School | ||
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School | BH20 5EE | 64 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Cranborne Middle School | BH21 5RP | 339 | 9 - 13 | Co-educational | Community School | ||
Danecourt School | ME8 6AA | 238 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Converter special academies | ||
Deanwood Primary School | ME8 9TX | 207 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Dorchester Middle School | DT1 2HS | 590 | 9 - 13 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Dorchester St Birinus Church of England School | OX10 7HR | 68 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Controlled School | ||
Downlands Community School | DT11 8BG | 265 | 3 - 11 | Co-educational | Community School | ||
Dry Sandford Primary School | OX13 6EE | 101 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Community School | ||
Dunbury Church of England Academy | DT11 0AW | 118 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Sponsor Led | ||
Durweston CofE VA Primary School | DT11 0QA | 136 | - | Voluntary Aided School | |||
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School | BH31 6JF | 451 | 9 - 13 | Co-educational | Academy Sponsor Led | ||
Fairview Community Primary School | ME8 0NU | 668 | 3 - 11 | Co-educational | Community School | ||
Featherby Junior School | ME8 6BT | 339 | 7 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Sponsor Led | ||
Ferndown Middle School | BH22 9UP | 595 | 9 - 13 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School | BS48 1UA | 210 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Fordingbridge Junior School | SP6 1HJ | 205 | 7 - 11 | Co-educational | Community School | ||
Gillingham Primary School | SP8 4QR | 269 | - | Community School | |||
Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy | NR34 0HT | 56 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Hale Primary School | SP6 2NE | 71 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Community School | ||
Hamworthy Park Junior School | BH15 4DG | 460 | 7 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School | GL9 1AU | 81 | 5 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Controlled School | ||
Hayfield School | CH49 4LN | 161 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Community Special School | ||
Haymoor Junior School | BH17 8WG | 361 | 7 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Hazelbury Bryan Primary School | DT10 2ED | 86 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Community School | ||
Heatherlands Primary School | BH12 2BG | 628 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Hempstead Junior School | ME7 3HJ | 353 | 7 - 11 | Co-educational | Community School | ||
Hillbourne Primary School | BH17 7HX | 227 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery | DT4 9QX | 519 | 2 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Controlled School | ||
Hyde Church of England Primary School | SP6 2QL | 52 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Controlled School | ||
Livingstone Road Junior School | BH12 3DX | 231 | 7 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Sponsor Led | ||
Lockyer's Middle School | BH21 3HQ | 462 | 9 - 13 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Loders CofE Primary Academy | DT6 3SA | 67 | 2 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Sponsor Led | ||
Longfleet Church of England Primary School | BH15 2HF | 623 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Ludwell Primary School | SP7 9ND | 96 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Sponsor Led | ||
Lulworth and Winfrith CofE VC Primary School | BH20 5SA | 111 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Controlled School | ||
Lytchett Matravers Primary School | BH16 6DY | 428 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School | DT2 0AX | 142 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Controlled School | ||
Manor Court Community Primary School | TA20 2ES | 382 | 2 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Sponsor Led | ||
Manorside Academy | BH12 4JG | 399 | 3 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Sponsor Led | ||
Marshwood CofE Primary Academy | DT6 5QA | 59 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Milborne Port Primary School | DT9 5EP | 159 | 2 - 11 | Co-educational | Community School | ||
Mill View Primary School | CH2 1HB | 240 | 3 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Milldown CofE Academy | DT11 7SN | 231 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School | SP8 5QD | 127 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Aided School | ||
Motcombe CofE Primary School | SP7 9NT | 174 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy | DT7 3TT | 190 | 5 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Oakdale Junior School | BH15 3JR | 437 | 7 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Oasis Academy Skinner Street | ME7 1LG | 410 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Sponsor Led | ||
Ocean Academy Poole | BH14 0PZ | 306 | 7 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Sponsor Led | ||
Overchurch Junior School | CH49 4NS | 347 | 7 - 11 | Co-educational | Community School | ||
Parkwood Primary School | ME8 9LP | 546 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Community School | ||
Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | DT8 3JQ | 132 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Aided School | ||
pier Community Primary and Nursery Academy | ME7 4HG | 585 | 3 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Sponsor Led | ||
Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School | DT11 8WF | 191 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Controlled School | ||
Portesham Church of England Primary School | DT3 4HP | 70 | 2 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Sponsor Led | ||
Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | DT6 3TB | 62 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Aided School | ||
Radipole Primary School | DT3 5HS | 435 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Community School | ||
Riverside Primary School | ME8 8ET | 406 | 3 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | DT6 5JE | 112 | 5 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Aided School | ||
Sandford Primary School | BS25 5PA | 150 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | BH20 7BN | 365 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Aided School | ||
Saxon Way Primary School | ME7 1SJ | 425 | 3 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Sponsor Led | ||
Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | SP7 9AU | 119 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Aided School | ||
Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School | SP7 8PZ | 354 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School | DT9 6AQ | 360 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Sherborne Primary School | DT9 4AJ | 299 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Shillingstone Church of England Primary School | DT11 0TX | 115 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Southill Primary School | DT4 9UF | 208 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Community School | ||
Spetisbury CofE Primary School | DT11 9DF | 190 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | DT3 6AA | 294 | 3 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Sponsor Led | ||
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | SP7 0PF | 84 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Sponsor Led | ||
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | DT9 6LS | 118 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | ME8 9NP | 199 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Aided School | ||
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth | DT4 0RH | 203 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
St Catherine's Roman Catholic School | DT6 3TR | 117 | 5 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers | BH19 3HB | 84 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Aided School | ||
St George's Church of England School, Bourton | SP8 5BN | 120 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Aided School | ||
St George's Community Primary School | DT5 2BD | 427 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Foundation School | ||
St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull | DT10 1PZ | 89 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Aided School | ||
St John's Church of England Primary School | DT4 7TP | 229 | 2 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton | CH49 6LL | 266 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Aided School | ||
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole | BH12 4DZ | 382 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School | ME8 9AE | 364 | 7 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | BH20 6DS | 153 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School | SP8 4GG | 245 | 2 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
St Mary's Catholic Primary School | ME7 1YH | 433 | 3 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Aided School | ||
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull | DT10 1JX | 91 | 3 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole | BH15 3QQ | 405 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swage | BH19 1QE | 188 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown | DT2 8SA | 479 | 9 - 13 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas | DT9 6RH | 96 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School | CH49 5LE | 232 | 2 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Aided School | ||
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill | BH21 7AB | 604 | 9 - 13 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis | DT7 3DY | 98 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Aided School | ||
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School | DT3 5DQ | 209 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford | DT11 8EL | 130 | - | Voluntary Aided School | |||
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School | DT1 2DZ | 722 | 9 - 13 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School | ME8 6JH | 258 | 3 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Aided School | ||
Stalbridge Church of England Primary School | DT10 2LP | 187 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Foundation School | ||
Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | DT2 0JP | 82 | 5 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Aided School | ||
Stoborough Church of England Primary School | BH20 5AD | 198 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Aided School | ||
Stower Provost Community School | SP8 5LX | 84 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Community School | ||
Swage Primary School | BH19 2EY | 199 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Community School | ||
Swage St Mark's Church of England Primary School | BH19 2PH | 155 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | DT6 6HD | 104 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Aided School | ||
Talbot Primary School | BH12 5ED | 611 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Tatworth Primary School | TA20 2RX | 197 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Thames View Primary School | ME8 7DX | 449 | 3 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury | SP7 8HQ | 192 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Aided School | ||
The Academy of Woodlands | ME7 2DU | 758 | 2 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
The Redstart Primary School | TA20 1SD | 449 | 2 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy | TA20 4NE | 36 | 2 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney | DT2 9AU | 110 | 2 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Aided School | ||
Thornford CofE Primary School | DT9 6QY | 100 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Trent Young's CofE Primary School | DT9 4SW | 142 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Twydall Primary School and Nursery | ME8 6JS | 304 | 3 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Sponsor Led | ||
Upton Junior School | BH16 5NQ | 346 | 7 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Upton Meadows Primary School | NN5 4EZ | 396 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Upton Primary School | WF9 1JS | 457 | 3 - 11 | Co-educational | Community School | ||
Upton St James CofE Primary School | TQ1 4AZ | 95 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School | BH20 4PG | 182 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Converter | ||
West Moors Middle School | BH22 0DA | 241 | 9 - 13 | Co-educational | Community School | ||
Western Downland Church of England Aided Primary School | SP6 3 | 203 | 3 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Aided School | ||
William Barnes Primary School | DT10 1BZ | 178 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Community School | ||
Winsham Primary School | TA20 4HU | 44 | 2 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Sponsor Led | ||
Wool Church of England Primary School | BH20 6BT | 100 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Academy Sponsor Led | ||
Wyke Primary School | SP8 4SH | 189 | 4 - 11 | Co-educational | Community School | ||
Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School | DT4 9NU | 354 | 7 - 11 | Co-educational | Voluntary Controlled School |
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