Dorchester Middle School

Queen's Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2HS

Academy converter for ages 9–13 in Dorchester. Mixed intake.

Dorchester Middle School is a middle deemed secondary academy in Dorchester, Dorset, for boys and girls aged 9 to 13. Its SEN provision includes physical disability. Ofsted judged the school Requires improvement in August 2023.

The school says its core value is Respect and describes ROARS values: ready, original, ambitious, respectful and safe. It aims to provide a broad, stimulating education in a caring environment and describes itself as inclusive.

Ages 9–13 · Middle deemed secondary

543 pupils · On roll

Academy converter · Mixed

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Primary applications close on 15 January 2027; secondary applications close on 31 October 2026. Sign in and create a planner to keep the deadline and school visits together. See Dorset’s deadlines and how to apply →