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Shaftesbury School

Shaftesbury School
Salisbury Road
Shaftesbury
Dorset
England
SP78ER

📞 phone: 01747 854498

👩‍🏫 headteacher: Mrs Donna London-Hill

🌍 web: www.shaftesburyschool.co.uk

967 pupils mixed gender
1283 pupils capacity: 75% full

467 boys 48%

500 girls 52%

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Admissions policy
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
140898
Education phase
Secondary
Religious character
Church of England
Establishment type
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Establishment #
4511
Open date
1. June 2014
Reason open
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OSGB coordinates
Easting: 386850, Northing: 122548
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 51.002, Longitude: -2.1888
Accepting pupils
11—18 years old
Boarders
Boarding school
Census date
20. January 2022
Ofsted last inspection
17. May 2017
Diocese
Diocese of Salisbury
Region › Const. › Ward
South West › North Dorset › Shaftesbury Town
Free school meals %
21.30
Trust
SHERBORNE AREA SCHOOLS' TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10046205

School governors

  • Mr Michael Lesser, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (1. July 2020—24. March 2023)
  • Mr Paul Whiteman, Local Governor
    (1. July 2020—24. March 2023)
  • Mrs Clare Barrett, Local Governor
    (10. March 2021—9. March 2025)
  • Mr Jeremy Howell, Local Governor
    (4. March 2021—31. January 2023)
  • Mr Martin Colbourne, Local Governor
    (4. March 2021—3. March 2025)
  • Mrs Donna London-Hill, Local Governor
    (1. January 2021—None)
  • Mrs Jo Norman, Local Governor
    (15. October 2021—14. October 2025)
  • Mrs Sarah Jones, Local Governor
    (16. December 2021—15. December 2025)
  • Mrs Natalie Compton, Local Governor
    (14. December 2021—13. December 2025)
  • Isabel Ault, Local Governor
    (8. May 2022—7. May 2026)
  • Emily Wyatt, Local Governor
    (5. January 2023—4. January 2027)
  • Fortunata Paliano, Local Governor
    (27. January 2023—26. January 2027)
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Schools nearby

  1. Shaftesbury School, SP78ER
  2. Shaftesbury School, SP78ER (967 pupils)
  3. 0.6 miles Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School, SP78PZ
  4. 0.6 miles The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury, SP78HQ (195 pupils)
  5. 0.6 miles King Alfred's Church of England Middle School, SP78PZ
  6. 0.6 miles Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School, SP78PZ (345 pupils)
  7. 1.1 miles St Mary's School, SP79LP (181 pupils)
  8. 1.1 miles Coombe House School, SP79LP (200 pupils)
  9. 1.7 miles Port Regis Preparatory School, SP79QA (297 pupils)
  10. 2.1 miles Motcombe CofE VA Primary School, SP79NT
  11. 2.1 miles Motcombe CofE Primary School, SP79NT (182 pupils)
  12. 2.2 miles Ludwell Community Primary School, SP79ND (64 pupils)
  13. 2.3 miles Ludwell Primary School, SP79ND (93 pupils)
  14. 2.6 miles Motcombe Grange School, SP79HJ
  15. 3 miles Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, SP79AU (117 pupils)
  16. 3.5 miles St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Fontmell Magna, SP70PF (162 pupils)
  17. 3.5 miles St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, SP70PF (83 pupils)
  18. 3.6 miles St Mary the Virgin CofE VA Primary School, SP84LP (236 pupils)
  19. 3.6 miles St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School, SP84GG (232 pupils)
  20. 3.9 miles Stower Provost Community School, SP85LX (77 pupils)
  21. 4.3 miles Gillingham School, SP84QP (1760 pupils)
  22. 4.4 miles Gillingham Primary School, SP84QR (308 pupils)
  23. 4.4 miles Gillingham Primary School, SP84QR
  24. 4.6 miles Wardour Catholic Primary School, SP36RF (92 pupils)
  25. 4.6 miles Cranbourne Chase School, SP36RH

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