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Most Dorset youngsters offered their first preference of school
Parents and carers in the Dorset Council area will find out today which school their children will be joining in September. Overall, those offered their first preference has increased to just under 96 …
Dorset to advise schools to close ahead of arrival of Storm Eunice
Dorset Council says it has taken the ‘difficult’ decision to advise all schools to close and it has suspended many services for Friday as 100mph winds of Storm Eunice are predicted to hit …
Dorset schools get ready for more pupils from 1 June
Dorset Council says plans are being made to welcome more pupils back into school across the county. The authority says it is working with schools as they plan to open for more children …
Deadline nears for secondary and upper school applications in Dorset
Families across Dorset are being reminded that there is just over a week left to apply for their child’s secondary or upper school place for September 2020. As it stands, nearly 500 children …
Schools Update: some schools to close after snow and ice hit Gillingham, Shaftesbury and Mere
Some schools have announced they will close this Monday following the snow over the weekend and overnight ice. These include: Shaftesbury school, Shaftesbury primary school, St Mary the Virgin primary school in Gillingham, Motcombe …
More than 94 per cent of Dorset pupils offered first choice of senior school
Youngsters across the country find out today which secondary or upper school they will be going to in September 2018. In Dorset, 94.9 per cent of children will receive the good news that …
Time to apply for school places for 2018
As of Friday, 1 September, Dorset residents can apply for school places in 2018, whether their children are starting school for the first time or progressing through the education system. For children who …
