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Best Not applicable schools in Dorset

Top 20 by latest Ofsted graded judgements.

Summary

Outstanding: 5 Good: 14 Requires improvement: 0 Inadequate: 0
Earliest inspection
20 Oct 2011
Latest inspection
20 Jun 2024

These rankings use each school’s latest graded Ofsted inspection. Ungraded visits do not replace the most recent graded judgement.

  • 1.
    The Quay School
    Not applicable • Academy alternative provision converter • Poole • BH12 4HU

    Last inspected on 23 Apr 2015 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

    Outstanding
  • 2.
    Yewstock School
    Not applicable • Community special school • Sturminster Newton • DT10 1EW

    Last inspected on 27 Jun 2013 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

    Outstanding
  • 3.
    Tregonwell Academy
    Not applicable • Academy special converter • Bournemouth • BH7 6QP

    Last inspected on 13 May 2013 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

    Outstanding
  • 4.
    Linwood School
    Not applicable • Community special school • Bournemouth • BH9 1AJ

    Last inspected on 22 Apr 2013 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

    Outstanding
  • 5.
    Westfield Arts College
    Not applicable • Foundation special school • Weymouth • DT3 6AA

    Last inspected on 20 Oct 2011 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

    Outstanding
  • 6.
    Longspee Academy
    Not applicable • Academy special converter • Poole • BH17 8PJ

    Last inspected on 20 Jun 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 7.
    Harbour Vale School
    Not applicable • Academy alternative provision sponsor led • Sherborne • DT9 4DN

    Last inspected on 13 Jun 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 8.
    Beaucroft Foundation School
    Not applicable • Foundation special school • Wimborne • BH21 2SS

    Last inspected on 5 Feb 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 9.
    Mountjoy School
    Not applicable • Community special school • Beaminster • DT8 3HB

    Last inspected on 16 Jan 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 10.
    Winchelsea School
    Not applicable • Community special school • Poole • BH12 4LL

    Last inspected on 24 Jul 2022 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 11.
    Dorchester Learning Centre
    Not applicable • Pupil referral unit • Dorchester • DT2 9PS

    Last inspected on 3 Jul 2022 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 12.
    Langside School
    Not applicable • Non-maintained special school • Poole • BH12 5BN

    Last inspected on 16 Mar 2020 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 13.
    Victoria Education Centre
    Not applicable • Non-maintained special school • Poole • BH13 6AS

    Last inspected on 22 Jul 2019 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 14.
    Montacute School
    Not applicable • Academy special converter • Poole • BH17 9NG

    Last inspected on 24 May 2017 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 15.
    Christchurch Learning Centre
    Not applicable • Pupil referral unit • Christchurch • BH23 1PJ

    Last inspected on 10 Feb 2017 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 16.
    The Compass
    Not applicable • Pupil referral unit • Weymouth • DT4 0QU

    Last inspected on 7 Sep 2015 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 17.
    Wyvern Academy
    Not applicable • Academy special converter • Weymouth • DT3 5AL

    Last inspected on 7 Sep 2015 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 18.
    Portfield School
    Not applicable • Non-maintained special school • Christchurch • BH23 6BP

    Last inspected on 8 Jun 2015 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 19.
    The Forum Centre
    Not applicable • Pupil referral unit • Blandford Forum • DT11 7BX

    Last inspected on 27 Feb 2012 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good