Cranborne Middle School
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  • Home
  • About us
    • Mission, Values and Vision
    • Headteacher's Welcome
    • Meet the staff >
      • Teaching Staff
      • Teaching Assistants
      • Support Staff
    • Opening hours
    • SEND
    • Prospectus
    • Governors >
      • Welcome from the Chair
      • Meet the Governors
      • Governor Commitees
      • Published Reports
      • Governor Portal
    • Ofsted
    • Pupil Performance
    • British Values
    • PTFA
    • School Council
    • Fundraising >
      • Easyfundraising
  • Safeguarding
  • Admissions
    • Apply to join
    • In-year transfer
  • Curriculum
    • Our approach
    • Curriculum overviews
    • Subject pages
    • Careers
    • Remote Education
  • Parents
    • Parental involvement
    • ParentMail
    • Term Dates
    • Attendance
    • Crumbs Cafe
    • Uniform
    • Clubs
    • Transport
    • Homework
    • Online Safety
    • Medical Needs
  • Reports & Policies
    • Pupil Premium
    • PE & Sports Premium
    • Catch-up Premium
    • Policies
    • Financial benchmarking
    • GDPR
  • Contact us
    • Vacancies
    • Facility Hire

Applications

All applications to attend Cranborne Middle School should be made via School Admissions at Dorset
Council.
Please visit the School Admissions pages on the Dorset Council website where details about applying for a school place, policies, catchment areas and contact details can be found: 
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https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/education-and-training/schools-and-learning/policies/school-admissions-policies/school-admissions-policies.aspx​
Telephone queries can be made on 01305 221060.

A parents' guide to admissions

If you would like more information regarding applying for a place at our school, please follow the following link for ways to apply and for more information regarding transfers and starting at the school.
https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/education-and-training/schools-and-learning/apply-for-a-school-place/starting-junior-or-middle-school.aspx
If you prefer, you can print the form, complete it by hand and send it by post to the Admissions Team at Dorset Council.

Are we in catchment?

School Catchment/Local Services
If you are moving into the area, and wish to know whether a particular address falls into the catchment area of our school, follow the link below and enter your postcode. The schools serving your postcode will be listed – as well as details of all local services serving the address.
https://mapping.dorsetforyou.gov.uk/mylocal/

Appeals process

Should the total number of applications for a year group exceed the Pupil Admission Number (PAN), and your application is rejected, you can make an appeal to an Appeals Panel. Visit the link below to download a form, and once completed, send it to the address shown on the website.
https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/education-and-training/schools-and-learning/apply-for-a-school-place/appeal-a-school-place-refusal.aspx​

Cranborne Middle School
Cranborne
Wimborne
​Dorset
BH21 5RP
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01725 517348