West Moors Middle School
Community school · Middle · Ages 9–13 · 240 pupils · West Moors, Ferndown
Set by the council
West Moors Middle School is a community or voluntary controlled school, so Dorset’s calendar is the legal authority for its term dates.
Term dates 2027 / 28
Checked 1 September 2026Term
Autumn term
Wednesday, 1 September 2027 to Friday, 17 December 2027
108 days
Half term
October half term
Monday, 25 October 2027 to Friday, 29 October 2027
5 days
Holiday
Christmas holiday
Saturday, 18 December 2027 to Monday, 3 January 2028
17 days
Term
Spring term
Tuesday, 4 January 2028 to Friday, 31 March 2028
88 days
Half term
February half term
Monday, 14 February 2028 to Friday, 18 February 2028
5 days
Holiday
Easter holiday
Saturday, 1 April 2028 to Monday, 17 April 2028
17 days
Term
Summer term
Tuesday, 18 April 2028 to Friday, 21 July 2028
95 days
Half term
May half term
Tuesday, 30 May 2028 to Friday, 2 June 2028
4 days
Holiday
Summer holiday
Saturday, 22 July 2028 to Thursday, 31 August 2028
41 days
Next up: October half term, 25 October 2027.
Published through to 2027/28.
Read from dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/w/school-term-holiday-dates.
Last checked 1 September 2026
About West Moors Middle School
West Moors Middle School is a Middle school for ages 9 to 13 in West Moors, Ferndown, with 240 pupils.
TypeCommunity school
PhaseMiddle
CouncilDorset
Pupils240 of 240 places
AdmitsMixed
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
URN113861
From Get Information about Schools, as at 1 September 2026.
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Oakhurst Community First School
0.2 mi · Primary
St Mary's CofE First School & Nursery
0.9 mi · Primary
Ferndown Upper School
1.5 mi · Secondary
Ferndown Middle School
1.6 mi · Middle
Ferndown First School
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Where it is
Heathfield WayWest Moors
Ferndown
Dorset
BH22 0DA
Ofsted
Inspected 9 June 2026
SafeguardingMet
InclusionStrong standard
Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
AchievementExpected standard
Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
Personal developmentStrong standard
Leadership and governanceExpected standard
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