All secondary schools near Dorchester. View independent schools only, or view secondary schools in Dorset, your LEA (Local Education Authority).
| School | Miles | Age | LEA | Pupils at end KS4 | GCSE results | CVA | APS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National average | 47% | 378 | ||||||
| Dorchester Preparatory and Dorchester Independent Schools* | 1.73 miles | 5-16 | Dorset | 2 | 100% | - | 544.5 | |
| The Thomas Hardye School | 1.80 miles | 13-18 | Dorset | 492 | 65% | 1022.8 | 477.8 | |
| The Wey Valley School | 6.37 miles | 11-16 | Dorset | 272 | 28% | 992.7 | 336.9 | |
| Budmouth Technology College | 8.69 miles | 11-18 | Dorset | 240 | 52% | 1006.2 | 437.5 | |
| Milton Abbey School* | 9.31 miles | 13-18 | Dorset | 40 | 55% | - | 358.2 | |
| All Saints' Church of England School, Weymouth | 9.63 miles | 11-16 | Dorset | 177 | 56% | 1014 | 413.4 | |
| Leweston School (formerly St Anthony's Leweston)* | 12.50 miles | 11-19 | Dorset | 54 | 96% | - | 466.5 | |
| The Sir John Colfox School | 13.07 miles | 11-18 | Dorset | 173 | 44% | 991.7 | 348.1 | |
| Royal Manor Arts College | 13.08 miles | 11-16 | Dorset | 157 | 39% | 1002.6 | 347 | |
| Beaminster School | 13.91 miles | 11-18 | Dorset | 123 | 50% | 1008.1 | 364.1 | |
| Bryanston School* | 14.71 miles | 13-18 | Dorset | 133 | 98% | - | 436.9 | |
| The Purbeck School | 14.77 miles | 13-18 | Dorset | 307 | 50% | 1024.6 | 396.2 | |
| Sherborne School* | 15.01 miles | 13-18 | Dorset | 112 | - | - | 351.4 | |
| The Blandford School | 15.09 miles | 11-18 | Dorset | 223 | 45% | 1010 | 359.3 | |
| Sherborne School for Girls* | 15.17 miles | 11-18 | Dorset | 65 | 100% | - | 531.8 | |
| Sturminster Newton High School | 15.24 miles | 11-16 | Dorset | 150 | 48% | 1001.2 | 358.6 | |
| International College, Sherborne School* | 15.27 miles | 11-17 | Dorset | 87 | - | - | 255.4 | |
| The Gryphon School | 15.78 miles | 11-18 | Dorset | 184 | 48% | 1004.5 | 400.3 | |
| The Park School* | 16.58 miles | 3-19 | Somerset | 29 | 38% | - | 302.5 | |
| Bucklers Mead Community School | 17.14 miles | 11-16 | Somerset | 198 | 33% | 1005.4 | 391.9 | |
| Lytchett Minster School | 17.16 miles | 11-18 | Dorset | 216 | 52% | 1012.3 | 443.3 | |
| Preston School | 17.17 miles | 11-16 | Somerset | 190 | 55% | 986.1 | 404.6 | |
| Westfield Community School | 17.33 miles | 11-16 | Somerset | 202 | 33% | 991.8 | 346.5 | |
| Clayesmore School* | 17.56 miles | 13-18 | Dorset | 97 | 79% | - | 402.7 | |
| Wadham School | 18.14 miles | 13-18 | Somerset | 190 | 41% | 971.6 | 319.7 | |
| Stanchester Community School | 19.45 miles | 11-16 | Somerset | 180 | 48% | 989.6 | 347.8 | |
| Chilton Cantelo School* | 19.54 miles | 7-16 | Somerset | 58 | 64% | - | 398.4 | |
| Corfe Hills School | 19.61 miles | 13-18 | Poole | 373 | 61% | 1012.1 | 416 | |
| Carter Community Sports College | 19.65 miles | 12-16 | Poole | 98 | 27% | 1021.4 | 302.4 | |
| Queen Elizabeth's School | 20.18 miles | 13-19 | Dorset | 360 | 51% | 1009.6 | 395.5 | |
| Parkstone Grammar School | 20.32 miles | 12-18 | Poole | 168 | 100% | 1011.3 | 546.4 | |
| Poole High School | 20.45 miles | 12-18 | Poole | 312 | 39% | 1002 | 363.6 | |
| Poole Grammar School | 20.64 miles | 12-18 | Poole | 163 | 98% | 1008.4 | 569.8 | |
| Ashdown Technology College | 21.21 miles | 12-16 | Poole | 182 | 38% | 1017.1 | 363.8 | |
| St Edward's Roman Catholic-Church of England School, Poole | 21.28 miles | 12-18 | Poole | 178 | 61% | 1015.6 | 433.1 | |
| Shaftesbury School | 21.83 miles | 11-18 | Dorset | 143 | 48% | 1011.3 | 400.3 | |
| The Woodroffe School | 21.89 miles | 11-18 | Dorset | 176 | 57% | 997.9 | 385.7 | |
| Canford School* | 22.07 miles | 13-18 | Poole | 120 | 100% | - | 492.4 | |
| King Arthur's Community School | 22.24 miles | 11-16 | Somerset | 172 | 45% | 994.1 | 355.4 | |
| Gillingham School | 22.45 miles | 11-18 | Dorset | 290 | 61% | 1018.6 | 406.6 | |
| Uplands School* | 22.49 miles | 3-16 | Poole | 33 | 88% | - | 377.9 | |
| Rossmore Community College | 22.65 miles | 12-18 | Poole | 186 | 19% | 978.1 | 232.9 | |
| Oakmead College of Technology | 23.30 miles | 11-18 | Bournemouth | 237 | 29% | 1000.9 | 310.9 | |
| Talbot Heath School* | 24.07 miles | 3-18 | Bournemouth | 63 | 100% | - | 473.5 | |
| Kings High School | 24.11 miles | 11-16 | Bournemouth | 103 | 15% | 970.6 | 270.5 | |
| The Axe Valley Community College | 24.13 miles | 11-18 | Devon | 148 | 37% | 989 | 334.6 | |
| Ferndown Upper School | 24.50 miles | 13-19 | Dorset | 309 | 42% | 994.3 | 361.4 | |
| Winton Arts & Media College | 24.51 miles | 11-16 | Bournemouth | 171 | 43% | 971.7 | 312.2 | |
| Glenmoor School | 24.59 miles | 11-16 | Bournemouth | 171 | 37% | 994.9 | 367.9 | |
| Holyrood Community School | 24.61 miles | 11-18 | Somerset | 231 | 49% | 998 | 365.7 | |
| Bruton School for Girls* | 25.23 miles | 2-18 | Somerset | 48 | 92% | - | 462.2 | |
| Ansford Community School | 25.32 miles | 11-16 | Somerset | 149 | 52% | 1006.7 | 401.8 | |
| Sexey's School | 25.65 miles | 11-18 | Somerset | 53 | 85% | 1017.2 | 507.5 | |
| Bournemouth School | 25.95 miles | 11-18 | Bournemouth | 146 | 99% | 1015.7 | 562.6 | |
| King's Bruton* | 25.98 miles | 13-18 | Somerset | 56 | 77% | - | 384.2 | |
| Bournemouth School for Girls | 26.20 miles | 11-18 | Bournemouth | 168 | 99% | 995.3 | 529.5 | |
| The Bishop of Winchester Comprehensive School | 26.35 miles | 11-16 | Bournemouth | 119 | 18% | 980.6 | 258.9 | |
| Huish Episcopi School | 26.43 miles | 11-16 | Somerset | 251 | 58% | 997.1 | 422 | |
| Avonbourne School | 27.29 miles | 11-16 | Bournemouth | 207 | 56% | 1001.1 | 358.6 | |
| Colyton Grammar School | 27.29 miles | 11-18 | Devon | 108 | 100% | 1021.6 | 630.2 | |
| Portchester School | 27.30 miles | 11-16 | Bournemouth | 194 | 27% | 993.5 | 316.2 | |
| Wentworth College* | 27.42 miles | 11-18 | Bournemouth | 33 | 79% | - | 419.6 | |
| Tisbury School* | 28.01 miles | 11-16 | Wiltshire | 15 | 87% | - | 476.5 | |
| St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School | 28.84 miles | 11-18 | Bournemouth | 236 | 57% | 997.1 | 381.8 | |
| Twynham School | 29.29 miles | 11-19 | Dorset | 245 | 56% | 1009.4 | 389.7 | |
| Millfield School* | 29.48 miles | 13-18 | Somerset | 225 | 83% | - | 448 | |
| Crispin School | 30.02 miles | 11-16 | Somerset | 220 | 55% | 995.9 | 371.4 | |
| Ringwood School | 30.21 miles | 11-18 | Hampshire | 261 | 65% | 995.6 | 379.2 | |
| The Grange School | 30.44 miles | 11-19 | Dorset | 116 | 28% | 991 | 316.9 | |
| New Horizon Centre School* | 30.58 miles | 11-16 | Somerset | 6 | - | - | 10.7 | |
| St Dunstan's Community School | 31.13 miles | 11-16 | Somerset | 130 | 31% | 1010.8 | 374.8 | |
| Moyles Court School* | 31.28 miles | 3-16 | Hampshire | 20 | 90% | - | 397.8 | |
| Whitstone | 31.66 miles | 11-16 | Somerset | 156 | 42% | 987.7 | 368.7 | |
| Highcliffe School | 31.92 miles | 11-19 | Dorset | 235 | 63% | 994.4 | 385.9 | |
| The Burgate School and Sixth Form Centre | 32.21 miles | 11-18 | Hampshire | 143 | 54% | 994.6 | 405.2 | |
| Honiton Community College | 32.80 miles | 11-18 | Devon | 177 | 55% | 1000.1 | 390.8 | |
| Bishop Fox's Community School | 33.80 miles | 11-16 | Somerset | 200 | 47% | 1007.5 | 377.9 | |
| Heathfield Community School | 33.91 miles | 11-16 | Somerset | 232 | 58% | 1015.4 | 409.5 | |
| Wells Cathedral School* | 34.11 miles | 3-18 | Somerset | 68 | - | - | 397.3 | |
| King's College (Taunton)* | 34.12 miles | 13-18 | Somerset | 88 | 92% | - | 472.9 | |
| The Blue School | 34.22 miles | 11-18 | Somerset | 244 | 66% | 1013.8 | 385.9 | |
| Sidmouth College | 34.45 miles | 11-18 | Devon | 157 | 46% | 984.2 | 394.5 | |
| The Arnewood School | 34.48 miles | 11-18 | Hampshire | 248 | 53% | 992.1 | 402.1 | |
| Queen's College (Taunton)* | 34.53 miles | 3-18 | Somerset | 78 | 85% | - | 471.5 | |
| Warminster School* | 34.56 miles | 3-19 | Wiltshire | 73 | 60% | - | 372.9 | |
| Warminster Kingdown | 34.67 miles | 11-18 | Wiltshire | 237 | 51% | 998.6 | 391.3 | |
| Wessex College * | 34.68 miles | 11-16 | Somerset | No results available. | ||||
| Ballard School* | 34.73 miles | 2-16 | Hampshire | 61 | 64% | - | 359.9 | |
| The St Augustine of Canterbury School | 34.79 miles | 11-16 | Somerset | 111 | 30% | 975.5 | 282.3 | |
| The Trafalgar School at Downton | 35.11 miles | 11-16 | Wiltshire | 71 | 39% | 1001.6 | 382.8 | |
| The Castle School | 35.14 miles | 11-16 | Somerset | 234 | 64% | 1027.4 | 490.3 | |
| Ladymead Community School | 35.32 miles | 11-16 | Somerset | 172 | 40% | 994.6 | 394.9 | |
| Taunton School* | 35.41 miles | 13-18 | Somerset | 106 | 91% | - | 458.8 | |
| Frome Community College | 35.67 miles | 13-18 | Somerset | 368 | 44% | 1003.2 | 362.8 | |
| Downside School* | 35.96 miles | 9-18 | Somerset | 52 | 92% | - | 474.9 | |
| East Bridgwater Community School | 35.98 miles | 11-16 | Somerset | 166 | 29% | 984.2 | 293.1 | |
| Robert Blake Science College | 36.02 miles | 11-16 | Somerset | 125 | 24% | 989.9 | 275.8 | |
| Salisbury High School | 36.20 miles | 11-18 | Wiltshire | 151 | 28% | 989.3 | 296.4 | |
| Bishop Wordsworth's Grammar School | 36.68 miles | 11-18 | Wiltshire | 115 | 97% | 1019.9 | 521.5 | |
| Haygrove School | 36.70 miles | 11-16 | Somerset | 201 | 55% | 996.9 | 385.4 | |
* Denotes an independent school. Schools data supplied by Good Schools Guide. Performance results supplied by DCSF, based on tests taken in June 2006.
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