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#8 in Best Secondary Schools in Dorset area

Sturminster Newton High School

Dorset·5/10Classpot Rating·Not Judged·0

SecondaryStateAges 11–18Mixed gender

Summertime Nursery & Preschool

Dorset·Good·0

NurseryFull day care35 registered places

Sunbeams Shillingstone

Dorset·Good·0

NurseryFull day care49 registered places

Sunninghill Preparatory School

Dorset·0

All-throughPrivateAges 0–13Mixed gender

Sunny Day Nursery & Play Club

Dorset·Good·0

NurseryFull day care170 registered places

Sunny Days Bridport

Dorset·0

NurseryFull day care66 registered places

#66 in Best Primary Schools in Dorset area

Swanage Primary School

Dorset·2/10Classpot Rating·Good·0

PrimaryStateAges 2–11Mixed gender

#74 in Best Primary Schools in Dorset area

Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School

Dorset·1/10Classpot Rating·Good·0

PrimaryStateAges 4–11Mixed gender

#14 in Best Primary Schools in Dorset area

Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Dorset·7/10Classpot Rating·Good·0

PrimaryStateAges 4–11Mixed gender

#29 in Best Primary Schools in Dorset area

The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury

Dorset·5/10Classpot Rating·Good·0

PrimaryStateAges 4–11Mixed gender

The Ark Child Okeford

Dorset·Good·0

NurseryFull day care42 registered places

The Barn Nursery School

Dorset·Good·0

NurseryFull day care20 registered places

#5 in Best Secondary Schools in Dorset area

The Blandford School

Dorset·6/10Classpot Rating·Good·0

SecondaryStateAges 11–18Mixed gender

The Caterpillar Club

Dorset·Outstanding·0

NurseryFull day care22 registered places

The Chapel In The Valley Pre School

Dorset·Good·0

NurseryFull day care25 registered places

The Children's House Montessori Nursery

Dorset·Good·0

NurseryFull day care40 registered places

The Elves and Fairies Woodland Nursery

Dorset·Good·0

NurseryFull day care16 registered places

The Grove Pre-School Playgroup

Dorset·Good·0

NurseryFull day care21 registered places

#6 in Best Secondary Schools in Dorset area

The Gryphon School

Dorset·6/10Classpot Rating·Good·0

SecondaryStateAges 11–18Mixed gender

The Little Elves and Fairies Woodland Nursery

Dorset·Good·0

NurseryFull day care23 registered places

The Little Learners Nursery

Dorset·Good·0

NurseryFull day care25 registered places

The Old School Nursery

Dorset·Good·0

NurseryFull day care59 registered places

The Prince of Wales School

Dorset·Not ratedClasspot Rating·Good·0

PrimaryStateAges 2–9Mixed gender

#11 in Best Secondary Schools in Dorset area

The Purbeck School

Dorset·4/10Classpot Rating·Good·0

SecondaryStateAges 11–18Mixed gender

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