Schools in Bridport
There are 11 schools in Bridport on the Department for Education's official Get Information about Schools register, including 10 primary and 1 secondary schools, under Dorset local authority. Every name links to the school's official record (data retrieved 5 June 2026).
A register, not an admissions guide
Primary schools in Bridport (10)
- Bridport Primary SchoolAcademy converter · DT6 3BJ
- Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter · DT6 5LA
- Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled SchoolAcademy converter · DT6 4QS
- Charmouth Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led · DT6 6LR
- Loders CofE Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led · DT6 3SA
- Marshwood CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter · DT6 5QA
- Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school · DT6 3TB
- Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school · DT6 5JE
- St Catherine's Roman Catholic SchoolAcademy converter · DT6 3TR
- Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school · DT6 6HD
Secondary schools in Bridport (1)
- The Sir John Colfox AcademyAcademy converter · DT6 3DT
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Frequently asked questions
How many schools are there in Bridport?
The Department for Education's official Get Information about Schools register lists 11 open schools with a Bridport address (as of 5 June 2026), including 10 primary and 1 secondary schools. Schools open, close and convert over time, so always check the official record for the latest position.
Does living in Bridport guarantee a place at these schools?
No. Each school's admissions are governed by its own policy and the local authority's coordinated process. Distance is often a tie-breaker behind criteria like siblings, faith and catchment, so being nearby helps but never guarantees a place. Always check the school's current admissions policy and last year's cut-off distance.
Where does this list come from?
Every school on this page comes from the Department for Education's official Get Information about Schools register, retrieved on 5 June 2026. Each name links to the school's official record, which is the place to verify details before relying on them.
How do I check the distance from a home to a school in Bridport?
Use our free Find Schools Near a Postcode tool to see every school within a chosen radius of a postcode, or the School Distance Calculator to measure a specific home-to-school distance. Both use straight-line distance, which is a planning aid — local authorities may measure differently for admissions.