
Mountjoy School is a community special school located in the picturesque town of Beaminster, Dorset. Catering to students aged 4 to 19, this mixed-gender school serves approximately 112 pupils, just above its official capacity of 110. The school is placed in a rural setting, providing a calm and serene environment conducive to learning. It primarily serves students with learning difficulties, complex needs, or Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD). The school does not follow a religious ethos, ensuring a secular approach to education. Mountjoy School's motto, 'Making a difference today, for tomorrow,' encapsulates its commitment to nurturing students with a focus on long-term personal and academic development.
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Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. AI-generated editorial content is reviewed for accuracy. Last verified 30 April 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.
2 published inspections on file since November 2019.
S5 Inspection
Monitoring visit — previous rating confirmed· Section 8 (did not convert)