The short version
Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
Selective intake
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School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 11–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 42
- Capacity
- 70%
- Admissions
- Selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Dorset
- Head
- Mr Lloyd Richards
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksStandard inspection: Good
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Aurora Boveridge College, Cranborne, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5RT
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
Is Aurora Beeches School a selective school?
Yes. Aurora Beeches School has a selective intake, which means places are offered based on performance in an entrance exam. Check the school's admissions page for the current exam format and registration deadlines.
What is Aurora Beeches School's Ofsted rating?
Aurora Beeches School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in January 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Aurora Beeches School?
Aurora Beeches School currently has 42 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Aurora Beeches School take?
Aurora Beeches School caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is Aurora Beeches School?
Aurora Beeches School is in Wimborne, BH21 5RT, in the Dorset local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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