Montacute School

Montacute School is a mixed academy special converter located in Poole, serving 92 pupils with a capacity of 98. The school is dedicated to providing personalised support and tailored learning pathways for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). With a strong emphasis on individualised interventions and enrichment experiences, Montacute aims to meet the unique needs of each student, fostering their physical, emotional, and communication development.

The school prides itself on its collaborative approach, working closely with NHS and privately commissioned SEND specialists to ensure comprehensive care and support for its pupils. Montacute also values community engagement, sharing its facilities and expertise to assist children and young people with SEND beyond the school environment.

Under the leadership of Headteacher Ginny Bellard, Montacute School is committed to continuous improvement and professional development for its staff, creating a nurturing and inspiring atmosphere for both pupils and educators. The school’s ethos revolves around celebrating each child's achievements and providing a supportive environment where every voice is heard.