
Yewstock School is a community special school located in Sturminster Newton, Dorset. It caters to a diverse student body aged between 2 and 19 years, focusing on pupils with a range of learning difficulties, including moderate, severe, profound, and multiple learning difficulties, as well as those with autistic spectrum conditions and physical disabilities. The school currently serves approximately 170 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 149, with a gender distribution of 120 boys and 50 girls. Yewstock School embodies the motto 'A special place for everyone to learn, achieve, and be valued,' which reflects its commitment to inclusivity and personalized education. The school operates in a rural setting, serving the local community and beyond, and offers a supportive environment designed to help every student thrive.
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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 1 May 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.
1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
Monitoring visit — previous rating confirmed· Section 8 (did not convert)