Mountjoy School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Mountjoy School
Address: Tunnel Road
Town/City: Beaminster
County: Dorset
Postcode: DT8 3HB
Country: 10023249444
Telephone Number: 01308 861155
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 3-19
Type: Community special school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Ms Gillian Howard
Capacity: 100
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 101 (72% boys & 28% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 34.5%

SEN Provisions

  • OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
  • SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
  • PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 113957
DfE Number: 838/7007
UKPRN: 10016614
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Dorset (E06000059)
Constituency: West Dorset (E14001031)
Electoral Ward: Beaminster (E05012683)

Easting & Northing: 347313E, 102434N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 49' 10.85" N 2° 44' 57.05" W
Plus Code: 9C2VR792+V8

External links

DfE Record: View record

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