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Boarding schools in and near Sherborne

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

3 schools in Sherborne

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  1. Sherborne Preparatory School

    Sherborne, DT9 3NY · Independent · All-through · Ages 3 to 14

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Has a nursery

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
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    204
    Pupils per teacher
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    View school Sherborne Preparatory School
  2. Sherborne School

    Sherborne, DT9 3AP · Independent · Secondary · Ages 13 to 19 · Boys

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Boys
    • 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
    538
    Pupils per teacher
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    View school Sherborne School
  3. Sherborne School for Girls

    Sherborne, DT9 3QN · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19 · Girls

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Girls
    • 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
    456
    Pupils per teacher
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    View school Sherborne School for Girls

Just outside Sherborne

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Sherborne.

  1. Leweston School

    2.9 miles from Sherborne · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery
    • 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
    577
    Pupils per teacher
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    View school Leweston School
  2. Marchant Holliday School

    6.5 miles from Sherborne · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 14 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Boys

    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
    65
    Pupils per teacher
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    View school Marchant Holliday School
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Sherborne

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

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

  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 Sherborne, explained

There are 3 boarding schools in Sherborne, teaching 1,198 children. Among them are 3 independent schools.

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How many boarding schools are in Sherborne?
There are 3 boarding schools in Sherborne, 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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