The White House School
Poole, BH21 3AP · Independent · All-through · Ages 6 to 14
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 46
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Secondary schools in and near Merley
All 2 secondary schools in Merley, and the nearest just outside.
Canford School
Wimborne, BH21 3AD · Independent · Secondary · Ages 13 to 18
- ISI:Inspected
- Church of England
- Grammar
- Has a sixth form
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 650
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Just outside Merley
The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Merley.
Beaucroft Foundation School
1.6 miles from Merley · Special · All-through · Ages 4 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
- Has a nursery
- Has a sixth form
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 9.1%
- Pupils
- 241
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.0
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill
1.7 miles from Merley · Academy · Middle · Ages 9 to 13
- Ofsted:Good
- Church of England
Results above the England average.
Met the standard at 1165%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.9%
- Pupils
- 563
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.7
- Ofsted:Good or better
Results above the England average.
Met the standard at 1168%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.3%
- Pupils
- 499
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.7
- Secondary schools2including 1 special
- Faith schools1 of 21 Church of England
Before you apply
Four things worth knowing in Merley
Half or more are faith schools.
1 of the 2 secondary schools in Merley have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.
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Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.
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About these schools
Secondary schools in Merley, explained
There are 2 secondary schools in Merley, teaching 696 children. Among them are 1 special and 2 independent schools.
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Questions
Questions parents ask
How many secondary schools are in Merley?
There are 2 secondary schools in Merley, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How do I choose a secondary school in Merley?
When choosing a secondary school in Merley, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 2 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.
Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.