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Wey Valley Academy

436 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT3 5AN

OPENSECONDARYAGES 11-16MIXEDOFSTED · GOOD
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TypeAcademy converter
HeadMr Steven Dyer
PhaseSecondary
Local authorityDorset
Pupils on roll994
RegionSouth West
Capacity1,020
ConstituencySouth Dorset
AdmissionsNon-selective
WardUpwey & Broadwey
Religious characterDoes not apply
Opened01-06-2019
GenderMixed
PostcodeDT3 5AN
URN147291
Ofsted · S5 Inspection · 2023-10-11
G
Overall effectiveness
G
Quality of education
G
Behaviour & attitudes
G
Personal development
G
Leadership & management
O Outstanding G Good RI Requires improvement I Inadequate

SAFEGUARDING: EFFECTIVE · PUBLISHED 2023-11-29 · INSPECTION 10288243 · FULL REPORT ↗

Trust

Member of Ambitions Academies Trust - school sponsor, joined 01/06/2019.

Member of AUTHENTIC EDUCATION GROUP LIMITED - multi-academy trust, joined 01/06/2019. Incorporated at Companies House as 07977940 → ltds.uk ↗

Member of United Learning Trust - school sponsor, joined 01/11/2026.

Member of UNITED LEARNING TRUST - multi-academy trust, joined 01/11/2026. Incorporated at Companies House as 04439859 → ltds.uk ↗

GROUP UID 2127 · UKPRN 10059666 · GROUP UID 2128 · GROUP UID 5142 · UKPRN 10037395 · GROUP UID 5143

Governing body · 6 governors
GovernorFirst appointedTerm endsTenureStatus
Mrs Sarah LongdonChair of Local Governing Body1 Jun 201929 Oct 2026
7y
LAPSED
Ms Rebecca HawkerLocal Governor23 Oct 202517 Jul 2026
1y
LAPSED
Mr Stuart MeadLocal Governor23 Jan 202429 Oct 2026
3y
LAPSED
Mr Alex Tibbey reappointedLocal Governor15 Feb 202229 Oct 2026
5y
LAPSED
Mr Peter VowlesLocal Governor17 Mar 202629 Oct 2026
8m
LAPSED
Ms Christina WhitcheloLocal Governor17 Mar 202629 Oct 2026
8m
LAPSED
History · 1 linked schools
Linked schoolRelationshipDate
Wey Valley Academy 138616Predecessor01-06-2019