Schools in Wareham
Wareham has 10 schools: 9 primary and 1 secondary or all-through. 80% of the 10 schools with an Ofsted grade are rated Good or better (Strong standard or better under the new report cards). Among secondary schools, The Purbeck School has the highest Attainment 8 score (49.0 in 2026). Among primary schools, Bovington Academy has the highest share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (71% in 2025).
- 10 schools
- 1 secondary
- 9 primary
Secondary Schools in Wareham
Ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE score per pupil. Progress 8 is from the latest year published.
| # | School | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Purbeck School | Good | 49.0 (2026) | +0.60 (2024) | 1,022 |
Primary Schools in Wareham
Ranked by the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Year 6.
| # | School | Ofsted | Met expected standard | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bovington Academy | Good | 71% (2025) | 180 |
| 2 | Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School | Good | 57% (2025) | 87 |
| 3 | Stoborough Church of England Primary School | Good | 56% (2025) | 195 |
| 4 | Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Good | 54% (2025) | 342 |
| 5 | Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School | Needs attention | 50% (2025) | 165 |
| 6 | St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Requires Improvement | 46% (2025) | 81 |
| 7 | Wool Church of England Primary School | Good | 46% (2025) | 116 |
| 8 | Bere Regis Primary and Preschool | Good | 45% (2025) | 119 |
| 9 | Lulworth and Winfrith CofE Primary School | Good | 38% (2025) | 95 |
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