Shaftesbury School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Shaftesbury School
Address: Salisbury Road
Town/City: Shaftesbury
County: Dorset
Postcode: SP7 8ER
Country: 100041170393
Telephone Number: 01747 854498
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: Sherborne Area Schools' Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Donna London-Hill
Capacity: 1283
Gender: Mixed
Boarders: Yes

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 967 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 75% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 21.3%

Location and administration

URN: 140898
DfE Number: 838/4511
UKPRN: 10046205
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Dorset (E06000059)
Constituency: North Dorset (E14000839)
Electoral Ward: Shaftesbury Town (E05012714)
Diocese: CE34(Diocese of Salisbury)

Easting & Northing: 386850E, 122548N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 0' 10.1" N 2° 11' 19.17" W
Plus Code: 9C3V2R36+4G

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Isabel Ault - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 May 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 May 2026.
  • Mrs Clare Barrett - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 March 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 9 March 2025.
  • Mr Martin Colbourne - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 March 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 March 2025.
  • Mrs Natalie Compton - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 December 2021 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 13 December 2025.
  • Mrs Sarah Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 December 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 December 2025.
  • Mrs Jo Norman - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 October 2025.
  • Fortunata Paliano - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 January 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 January 2027.
  • Emily Wyatt - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 January 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 January 2027.