The Thomas Hardye School
Academy converter · Sixth form
Dorchester, DT1 2ET
Ofsted
Not judged
Our ranking
Top 35% in England
2 of 18 in Dorset
Pupils
2,014
Absence
11.2%
2024/25
A level average
C+
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 48.9 | 48.9 | 49.8 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 49% | 48% | 50% | |
| Average English grade | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.2 | |
| Average maths grade | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.9 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 51% | 50% | 53% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.26 | 0.30 | — |
71% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Dorset Studio School · 2.2 mi · Good · Bottom 2% in England
- Wey Valley Academy · 4.6 mi · Good · Bottom 26% in England
- Budmouth Academy Weymouth · 6.9 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 26% in England
- All Saints' Church of England Academy · 7.8 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 17% in England
- Atlantic Academy Portland · 12.4 mi · Report card · Bottom 12% in England
- The Sir John Colfox Academy · 13.1 mi · No rating · Bottom 28% in England
The neighbourhood
The Thomas Hardye School is in Poundbury & Dorchester West (typical home £355,000, crime average).
What is The Thomas Hardye School's Ofsted rating?
The Thomas Hardye School is rated Not judged by Ofsted.
How does The Thomas Hardye School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, The Thomas Hardye School is in the top 35% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.