The Purbeck School
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · 1,022 pupils · Wareham
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About The Purbeck School
The Purbeck School is a Secondary school for ages 11 to 18 in Wareham, Dorset, with 1,022 pupils.
TypeAcademy converter
PhaseSecondary
CouncilDorset
Pupils1,022 of 1,180 places
AdmitsMixed
Sixth formHas a sixth form
Opened1 May 2022
URN148737
Websitewww.purbeck.wessex.ac
From Get Information about Schools, as at 31 August 2026.
Nearby schools
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Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School
0.3 mi · Primary
Stoborough Church of England Primary School
0.7 mi · Primary
Millie College
4 mi · Special
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School
4.4 mi · Primary
Lytchett Minster School
4.9 mi · Secondary
Where it is
Worgret RoadWareham
Dorset
BH20 4PF
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