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The Prince of Wales School

The Prince of Wales School
Maiden Castle Road
Dorchester
Dorset
England
DT12HH

📞 phone: 01305 257120

👨‍🏫 headteacher: Mr Gary Spracklen

🌍 web: www.princeofwales.dorset.sch.uk

157 pupils mixed gender
150 pupils capacity: 105% full

80 boys 51%

77 girls 49%

Last updated:

Primary — Community school

Special classes
Has Special Classes
URN
113747
Education phase
Primary
Establishment type
Community school
Establishment #
2262
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 368002, Northing: 89534
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 50.705, Longitude: -2.4545
Accepting pupils
2—9 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
21. March 2024
Region › Const. › Ward
South West › West Dorset › Dorchester Poundbury
SEN priorities
PD - Physical Disability
Free school meals %
8.90
Learning provider ref #
10080168

School governors

  • Mrs Emma Brown, Governor
    (2. September 2019—2. September 2027)
  • Mrs Julia Nineham, Governor
    (1. September 2021—1. September 2025)
  • Mr Gary Andrew Spracklen, Governor
    (1. September 2017—1. September 2025)
  • Mr Martin Butcher, Chair of Governors
    (1. September 2022—1. September 2025)
  • Mr Paul Andrews, Governor
    (26. October 2022—26. October 2026)
  • Mr Adam Perry, Governor
    (24. September 2022—24. September 2026)
  • Mr Gordon Scott, Governor
    (28. March 2023—28. March 2026)
  • Mr Simon Pearce, Governor
    (4. July 2023—4. July 2027)
  • Professor Grant Stentiford, Governor
    (1. September 2023—1. September 2027)
  • Mrs Laura Welch, Governor
    (1. September 2023—1. September 2027)
  • Mrs Julia Anne Bishop, Governor
    (1. September 2024—1. September 2028)
  • Mrs Charlotte Lauren Jackson, Governor
    (22. October 2024—22. October 2028)
  • Ms Gemma Minihan, Governor
    (22. October 2024—22. October 2028)
map for The Prince of Wales School

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  14. Schools Middle Deemed Secondary
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  17. Schools Secondary
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  20. Care Facilities
  21. 0.2 miles★★★★★LEONARD CHESHIRE HOMES, DT12RE
  22. 0.2 miles★★★★★LEONARD CHESHIRE HOMES, DT12ES
  23. 0.3 miles★★★★★LEONARD CHESHIRE HOMES, DT12TH
  24. 0.3 miles★★★★★SUMMERTIME NURSERY, DT12ET
  25. Hotels & BnBs
  26. 0.2 miles★★★★★AQUILA HEIGHTS GUEST HOUSE, DT12ES
  27. Food Trucks
  28. 0.4 miles★★★★★Maiden Castle Farm Catering, DT29PR
  29. Catering Services
  30. 0.1 milesDORCHESTER OPPORTUNITY GROUP, DT12HH
  31. 0.4 miles★★★★★The Poet Laureate, DT13GW
  32. 0.4 milesBROWNSWORD HALL, DT13GW
  33. Bars & Nightclubs
  34. 0.3 miles★★★★★DORCHESTER RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB, DT12HX
  35. Restaurants & Cafés
  36. 0.4 miles★★★★★The Octagon, DT13GW
  37. Retail Stores
  38. 0.4 milesCurrys, DT12RY
  39. School Food Ratings
  40. 0.1 miles★★★★★PRINCE OF WALES SCHOOL, DT12HH
  41. 0.3 miles★★★★★Thomas Hardye School Catering, DT12ET
  42. 0.4 miles★★★★★Dorchester Middle School, DT12HS

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