Lockyer's Middle School
URN: 145811 • Wimborne BH21 3HQ
Overview
- Name
- Lockyer's Middle School
- URN
- 145811
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Middle deemed secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- INITIO LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 63.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- A Dufek (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01202692779
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Blandford Road, Wimborne BH21 3HQ
Summary
Lockyer's Middle School, located in Wimborne, Dorset, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 444 pupils and a capacity of 528. The school is committed to nurturing the talents and needs of every student, focusing on the holistic development of each child through a broad and balanced curriculum. Emphasising academic excellence alongside cultural, creative, and sporting opportunities, Lockyer's aims to foster an aspirational mindset in its pupils.
The school prides itself on its excellent pastoral care system, creating a safe and supportive environment conducive to learning. High standards of behaviour and self-discipline are encouraged, helping students grow into respectful and inclusive global citizens. Core values of ambition, courage, and respect underpin the school's ethos, guiding both pupils and staff in their pursuit of excellence and personal growth.
Admissions for Lockyer's Middle School are managed by the Initio Learning Trust, with applications typically made online through the local authority. The school welcomes applications at any time for in-year admissions, ensuring accessibility for families seeking to join the community.
The school prides itself on its excellent pastoral care system, creating a safe and supportive environment conducive to learning. High standards of behaviour and self-discipline are encouraged, helping students grow into respectful and inclusive global citizens. Core values of ambition, courage, and respect underpin the school's ethos, guiding both pupils and staff in their pursuit of excellence and personal growth.
Admissions for Lockyer's Middle School are managed by the Initio Learning Trust, with applications typically made online through the local authority. The school welcomes applications at any time for in-year admissions, ensuring accessibility for families seeking to join the community.
Useful links
- Reporting Absence (sen)
- Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Information (sen)
- Full Calendar (calendar)
- Lockyer's Middle School Calendar (calendar)
- News & Events (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Lockyer's Middle School (72.7)
- Allenbourn Middle School (70.2)
- St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill (65.4)
- Cranborne Middle School (61.2)
- Allenbourn Middle School (45.7)
Key details
- LA
- Dorset
- Age range
- 9 - 13
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- INITIO LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 528
- Pupils
- 444
- Boys
- 232
- Girls
- 212
- FSM %
- 12.80
- Open date
- 2018-07-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-10-05
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Dorset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 444 | 232 | 212 | 528 | 12.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 456 | 245 | 211 | 528 | 12.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 463 | 248 | 215 | 528 | 13.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 463 | 248 | 215 | 528 | 13.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 463 | 258 | 205 | 528 | 11.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 439 | 239 | 200 | 528 | 9.60 |
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