Studio school · Dorset

Dorset Studio School

Secondary
Ages 11–16

Term dates

Studio schools can set their own term dates. Many follow Dorset council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

See Dorset's full dates

Admissions

Places for Year 7 are applied for through your home council, not the school.

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About and location

Type: Studio school
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11–16
Pupils: 332 (capacity 375)
Gender: Mixed
Academy trust: KINGSTON MAURWARD STUDIO SCHOOL LIMITED
Phone: 01305443600
Address: Kingston Maurward, Dorchester, DT2 8PX
Website: dorsetstudioschool.co.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.