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Boarding schools in and near Bournemouth

All 3 boarding schools in Bournemouth, and the nearest just outside.

3 schools in Bournemouth

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  1. Kings Bournemouth

    Bournemouth, BH2 6LD · Independent · Secondary · Ages 14 to 25

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results well below the England average.

    Attainment 8 at 162.9

    England 46.2

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    65
    Pupils per teacher
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    View school Kings Bournemouth
  2. Bournemouth Collegiate School

    Bournemouth, BH5 2DY · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    353
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Bournemouth Collegiate School
  3. Talbot Heath School

    Bournemouth, BH4 9NJ · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 19 · Girls

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results well above the England average.

    Attainment 8 at 1661.9

    England 46.2

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    427
    Pupils per teacher
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    View school Talbot Heath School

Just outside Bournemouth

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Bournemouth.

  1. Canford School

    5.4 miles from Bournemouth · Independent · Secondary · Ages 13 to 18

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    650
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Canford School
  2. Sheiling School

    7.2 miles from Bournemouth · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    43
    Pupils per teacher
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    View school Sheiling School
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Bournemouth

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    2 of the 3 boarding schools in Bournemouth have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Boarding schools in Bournemouth, explained

There are 3 boarding schools in Bournemouth, teaching 845 children. Among them are 3 independent schools.

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How many boarding schools are in Bournemouth?
There are 3 boarding schools in Bournemouth, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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