# The Purbeck School

The Purbeck School is a Secondary school for ages 11 to 18 in Wareham, Dorset, with 1,022 pupils.

## Term dates


We do not yet hold term dates for The Purbeck School. This establishment sets its own term dates rather than following the local authority calendar.

## Facts

- **URN:** 148737
- **UKPRN:** 10089116
- **Type:** Academy converter
- **Phase:** Secondary
- **Ages:** 11–18
- **Pupils:** 1,022
- **Capacity:** 1,180
- **Trust:** Wessex Multi Academy Trust (https://schooldates.co.uk/trust/wessex-multi-academy-trust)
- **Local authority:** Dorset (https://schooldates.co.uk/council/dorset)
- **Address:** Worgret Road, Wareham, BH20 4PF
- **Coordinates:** 50.682691, -2.123162
- **Website:** http://www.purbeck.wessex.ac
- **Opened:** 1 May 2022

## Provenance

- **Source:** Get Information about Schools (GIAS), Department for Education
- **As at:** 31 August 2026
- **Canonical page:** https://schooldates.co.uk/school/purbeck-school-wareham

## Licensing

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