The Thomas Hardye School
School Name: The Thomas Hardye School Address: Queen's Avenue Town/City: Dorchester County: Dorset Postcode: DT1 2ET Country: 200000758081 Telephone Number: 01305 266064 Website: http://www.thomas-hardye.dorset.sch.uk/
Phase: Secondary (ages 13-18) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2011 Trust: Wessex Multi Academy Trust Sponsor: The Thomas Hardye Trust
Headteacher: Mr N St J F Rutherford
Capacity: 2138
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 2103 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 14.4%
- SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
URN: 137163
DfE Number: 838/4615
UKPRN: 10034818
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Dorset (E06000059)
Constituency: West Dorset (E14001031)
Electoral Ward: Dorchester West (E05012698)
Easting & Northing: 368059E, 89960N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 42' 32.51" N 2° 27' 12.96" W
Plus Code: 9C2VPG5W+JH
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Matthew Bewley - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 November 2026.
- Mr Ross Cumber - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 March 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 March 2027.
- Mr Mike Faulkner - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 November 2020 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 24 November 2024.
- Prof Hugh Griffiths - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 February 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 25 February 2024.
- Mr Anthony Moore - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 11 November 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 10 November 2024.
- Ms Hilary Over - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 December 2024.
- Mr David Prince - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 June 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 June 2026.
- Ms Joanna Stoker - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 December 2020 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 December 2024.
- Mr Nick Thornley - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 February 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 February 2025.
- Mr Alan Trowbridge - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 November 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 10 November 2024.
- Rachel Turberville-Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 March 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 March 2026.