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Dorset Holiday
| Title | Holiday Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 23rd Oct 2023 - 27th Oct 2023 |
| Winter Holidays | 18th Dec 2023 - 1st Jan 2024 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 12th Feb 2024 - 16th Feb 2024 |
| Spring Holidays | 29th Mar 2024 - 12th Apr 2024 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 27th May 2024 - 31st May 2024 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2024 - 2nd Sep 2024 |
Dorset Term Dates
| Title | Term Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 1st Sep 2023 - 22nd Oct 2023 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 28th Oct 2023 - 17th Dec 2023 |
| Spring Term | 2nd Jan 2024 - 11th Feb 2024 |
| Spring Term-2 | 17th Feb 2024 - 28th Mar 2024 |
| Summer Term | 13th Apr 2024 - 26th May 2024 |
| Summer Term-2 | 1st Jun 2024 - 23rd Jul 2024 |
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Yes, 3 schools are free in Dorset. 42.36% of pupils are known to be eligible for free school meals out of 51,521 pupils.
Total 0.39% of schools are currently judged to be good or outstanding by Ofsted in Dorset. List of ofsted outstanding & good schools:
- The Thomas Hardye School (Outstanding)
- The Woodroffe School (Outstanding)
- Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School (Outstanding)
- Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School (Outstanding)
- Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School (Outstanding)
The Thomas Hardye School is Largest school in Dorset with 2,093 pupils.
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