Arbour House School
Other independent special school · Ages 6–18 · Dorset
Arbour House School is an independent special school in Dorset for ages 6–18.
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Key facts
- Address
- 15-17 Glendinning Avenue, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7QF
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 6–18
- Council
- Dorset
- Pupils on roll
- 39 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- z of pupils eligible
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Strengths
- “The school has the highest expectations and aspirations for pupils.”
- “It works creatively to ensure pupils are always learning.”
- “Pupils spend time in the community developing essential skills for living.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 September 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Straight-line distance, in Dorset.
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- St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 5.9 mi Good
- Dorchester Middle School 6.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Atlantic Academy Portland 6.3 mi No Ofsted grade