MULTIPLE schools across Dorset have confirmed cases of coronavirus since classrooms reopened in January, with students and staff self-isolating as a result.

Despite schools being closed to most pupils, they must remain open for children of key workers and vulnerable pupils.

We have provided a list of Dorset schools who have pupils and/or staff affected by coronavirus in January according to Public Health Dorset, Dorset Council and BCP Council. 

The list gives the name of the school and the date that pupils went into the 14-day self-isolation period.

The following schools have all confirmed a single case of coronavirus, along with the reported date of the positive test:

  • Oakdale Junior School, Poole, January 22
  • Winton Primary School, Bournemouth, January 21
  • The Grange, Christchurch, January 21
  • Moordown St John's Primary, Bournemouth, January 20
  • Springdale First School, Broadstone, January 20
  • Longspee Academy, Poole, January 19
  • Elm Academy, Bournemouth, January 19
  • Victoria School, Poole, January 19
  • Tregeonwell Academy, Bournemouth, January 19
  • Parley First School, Ferndown – January 19
  • Verwood First School, Verwood – January 18
  • Baden-Powell and St Peter's Junior, Poole, January 18
  • St Joseph's Primary School, Poole, January 18
  • Winchelsea School, Poole, January 18
  • Kingsleigh Primary School, Bournemouth, January 18
  • Avonwood Primary, Bournemouth, January 18
  • St Luke's Primary, Bournemouth, January 18
  • St Michael's Primary, Bournemouth, January 18
  • Courthill Infant School, Poole, January 18
  • Queens Park Infant Academy, Bournemouth, January 18
  • Livingstone Road Junior, Poole, January 18
  • St Mary & St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Wareham – January 17
  • Budmouth Academy, Weymouth, – January 17
  • Wimborne First School, Wimborne – January 16
  • Wyke Regis Infant School, Weymouth – January 16
  • Wyvern Academy, Weymouth – January 15
  • Holy Trinity Primary School, Weymouth – January 14
  • Archbishop Wake C of E Primary School, Blandford Forum – January 14
  • Stanley Green Infant Academy, Poole, January 14
  • Moordown St John's Primary, Bournemouth, January 14
  • Manorside Academy, Poole, January 14
  • Malmesbury Park Primary School, Bournemouth, January 13
  • St Peter's Catholic School, Bournemouth, January 13
  • Lytchett Minster School, near Poole– January 13
  • Christchurch Infant School, January 12
  • Christ the King Catholic Primary School, Bournemouth, January 12
  • Canford Heath Junior School, Poole, January 12
  • Longfleet CE Primary School, Poole, January 12
  • Bere Regis Primary School, Bere Regis – January 11
  • Pimperne Primary School, Pimperne – January 11 and January 18
  • Malmesbury Park Primary School, Bournemouth, January 11
  • Manorside Academy, Poole, January 11
  • St Michael's C of E Primary School, Bournemouth, January 11
  • Archbishop Wake C of E Primary School, Blandford Forum, January 10
  • Montacute School, Poole, January 9
  • Stourfield Infant School, Bournemouth, January 9
  • St Aldhelm's Academy, Poole, January 8
  • Broadstone First School, January 8
  • Mountjoy School, Beaminster – January 7
  • Shaftesbury School, Shaftesbury – January 6
  • St Mark's CofE Primary School, Bournemouth, January 4
  • Ad Astra Infant School, Poole, January 4
  • Radipole Primary School, Weymouth – January 4