Schools near DT2 8PU
Primary and secondary schools serving DT2 8PU, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Neighbourhood
- Charlton Down, Cerne Abbas & Puddletown
- Council
- Dorset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,891 (2024)
DT2 8PUDorchester
Schools near DT2 8PU
5 schools within 2.0 miles of DT2 8PU: 2 primary, 2 secondary and 1 other, including 1 independent. 100% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. They’re 93% full overall.
Inspection ratings
- Good80%
- Not rated20%
The nearest schools
- Dorset Studio SchoolSecondary · ages 11–16 · 332 pupils · 89% fullGood0.3 miles · March 2024
- Sunninghill Preparatory SchoolOther · ages 0–13 · Independent · 167 pupils · 84% fullNot rated1.3 miles
- St Mary's Catholic First School, DorchesterPrimary · ages 2–9 · Faith school · 177 pupils · 97% fullGood1.3 miles · January 2023
- Manor Park Church of England First SchoolPrimary · ages 2–9 · Faith school · 396 pupils · 88% fullGood1.5 miles · January 2026
- St Osmund's Church of England Middle SchoolSecondary · ages 9–13 · Faith school · 714 pupils · 99% fullGood1.6 miles · July 2022
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.