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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

868 pupils mixed gender
1283 pupils capacity: 68% full

420 boys 48%

448 girls 52%

Last updated:

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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
Academy converter
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
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
7. March 2023
Diocese
Diocese of Salisbury
Region › Const. › Ward
South West › North Dorset › Shaftesbury Town
Free school meals %
25.60
Trust
SHERBORNE AREA SCHOOLS' TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10046205

School governors

  • Mrs Clare Barrett, Local Governor
    (10. March 2021—9. March 2025)
  • Mrs Donna London-Hill, Local Governor
    (1. January 2021—None)
  • Mrs Jo Norman, Local Governor
    (15. October 2021—14. October 2025)
  • Mrs Natalie Compton, Local Governor
    (14. December 2021—13. December 2025)
  • Emily Wyatt, Local Governor
    (5. January 2023—4. January 2027)
  • Fortunata Paliano, Local Governor
    (27. January 2023—26. January 2027)
  • Mr Michael Lesser, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (25. March 2023—24. March 2027)
  • Mrs Stephanie Bowen, Local Governor
    (30. November 2023—None)
  • Mr Daniel Cosgrove, Local Governor
    (7. February 2024—6. February 2028)
  • Mr John Howarth, Local Governor
    (11. June 2024—10. June 2028)
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  19. Chemists
  20. 0.1 milesJhoots Pharmacy, SP78DH
  21. Doctors
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  23. Hotels & BnBs
  24. 0.2 miles★★★★★Royal Chase Hotel, SP78DB
  25. Catering Services
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  27. 0.2 miles★★★★★Slimming World Franchise, SP78NE
  28. Bars & Nightclubs
  29. 0.2 miles★★★★★Royal British Legion, SP78PF
  30. 0.3 milesShaftesbury Football Club, SP78PD
  31. 0.3 miles★★★★★Pitchers, Shaftesbury Sports Club Ltd, SP78PD
  32. Restaurants & Cafés
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  34. Retail Stores
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  36. 0.4 miles★★★★★The Kitchen Table, SP78JE
  37. 0.4 miles★★★★★Prime Cuts Traditional & Catering Butchers Ltd., SP78EJ
  38. School Food Ratings
  39. 0.2 miles★★★★★Shaftesbury School, SP78ER
  40. Takeaway Shops
  41. 0.2 miles★★★★★Louise Cowling Hospitality, SP78NR
  42. 0.3 miles★★★★Golden Fish, SP78PD

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