The Purbeck School
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| The Purbeck School | |
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| Address | |
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Worgret Road Wareham , , BH20 4PF England | |
| Coordinates | 50°40′58″N 2°07′23″W / 50.68269°N 2.12316°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Local authority | Dorset Council |
| Trust | The Wessex Multi-Academy Trust |
| Department for Education URN | 148737 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Head teacher | Leo Burt III |
| Gender | coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 992 |
| Website | http://www.purbeck.dorset.sch.uk |
The Purbeck School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Wareham in the central southern area of Dorset, England, on the Isle of Purbeck.[1]
After the opportunity of Headmaster opened, previous student, Leo Burt took to the challenge of filling previous Headmaster, Adam, Darley's, shoes.
The organisation of schools in the Purbeck area is based on a comprehensive two-tier system. Children transfer at the age of 11 from eleven Primary Schools (ages 5 to 11) and most of them will then come to The Purbeck School (11 to 16). The school also operates a sixth form which has students ages 16 to 18.
Previously a community school administered by Dorset Council, in May 2022 The Purbeck School converted to academy status. The school is now sponsored by The Wessex Multi-Academy Trust.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Marsh, Nichola. "Latest News". www.purbeck.dorset.sch.uk.
- ^ "The Purbeck School - GOV.UK". get-information-schools.service.gov.uk.
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