Dorset’s new SEND school named and getting ready for students
Progress continues at Dorset’s new school in Shaftesbury for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
New school and centre of excellence will improve lives and save money
A new school with fantastic facilities will improve the lives of Dorset children with SEND and reduce future costs, after ambitious plans were today (29/4) given the go-ahead.
Decision expected on new school and centre of excellence
Ambitious plans to create a new special school for around 280 pupils and a leading national centre of excellence, near Shaftesbury, will be decided later this month.
Overwhelming support for special school at St Mary’s site
Local people and community groups have given their views on the future of the former St Mary’s school site near Shaftesbury.
Have your say on important site
Dorset Council is asking local people and community groups for their views on the future of the former St Mary’s school site near Shaftesbury, which the council purchased last month.
Important site will remain a community resource
A former school site will remain a resource for Dorset after being secured by the council.
