Beaucroft Foundation School
Ofsted: Good
Wimborne Road, Colehill, Wimborne, BH21 2SSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Beaucroft Foundation School is a special school in Wimborne for ages 4 to 19. It is one of the 179 schools in Dorset. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2023.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 21 November 2023, report published 5 February 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Sixth form provision
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Met
Exam results
SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25
15 pupils took the tests
Pupil numbers and mix
241 pupils on roll, with places for 230
Schools near Beaucroft Foundation School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| The White House School | 3 miles | No Ofsted inspection | Not published |
| Montacute School | 4 miles | Ofsted: Good | 0% met the expected standard |
| The Lion Works School | 4 miles | No Ofsted inspection | Attainment 8: 3.3 |
| Winchelsea School | 4 miles | Report card: Expected standard to strong standard | Attainment 8: 0.1 |
| Longspee Academy | 5 miles | Ofsted: Good | Attainment 8: 6.9 |
School details
- School type
- Foundation special school
- Sector
- Local authority maintained
- Age range
- 4 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Co Headteacher Diane Makariou/Joseph Barnett Beaucroft School
- Phone
- 01202886083
- Address
- Wimborne Road, Colehill, Wimborne, BH21 2SS
- Local authority
- Dorset
- URN
- 113956
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.