Independent Schools in Dorset
Use the links below to find a comprehensive list of independent schools in Dorset. Each school listing contains information including school type, the size of school, schooling status and entry requirements. If you know the name of the school you are looking for and it falls outside of the Dorset area you can use A-Z school list or search facility to find the information you require.
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Independent Schools in Towns within Dorset
The following list details towns within Dorset. The towns pages will display Independent Schools within that town.
Independent Schools Dorset (A-Z)
- Bournemouth Collegiate School, St Osmund's Road, Poole - Day, BOYS: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep, Senior , GIRLS: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep, Senior
- Bryanston School, Blandford - Full Boarding, Day, BOYS: Senior, Sixth , GIRLS: Senior, Sixth
- Canford School, Wimborne - Full Boarding, Day, BOYS: Senior, Sixth , GIRLS: Senior, Sixth
- Castle Court, The Knoll House, Wimborne - Day, BOYS: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep , GIRLS: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep
- Clayesmore Prep School, Iwerne Minster, Blandford - Full/Weekly Boarding, Day, BOYS: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep , GIRLS: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep
- Clayesmore School, Iwerne Minster, Blandford - Full Boarding, Day, BOYS: Senior, Sixth , GIRLS: Senior, Sixth
- Dumpton School, Deans Grove House, Wimborne - Day, BOYS: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep , GIRLS: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep
- Hanford School, Childe Okeford, Blandford - Full Boarding, Day, GIRLS: Pre Prep, Prep
- International College Sherborne School, Newell Grange, Sherborne - Full Boarding, BOYS: Senior , GIRLS: Senior
- Knighton House, Durweston, Blandford - Full/Weekly Boarding, Day, BOYS: Nursery , GIRLS: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep
- Leweston Preparatory School, Leweston, Sherborne - Full/Weekly Boarding, Day, BOYS: Nursery, Pre Prep , GIRLS: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep
- Leweston School, Leweston School, Sherborne - Full/Weekly Boarding, Day, GIRLS: Prep, Senior, Sixth
- Milton Abbey School, Milton Abbas, Blandford - Full Boarding, Day, BOYS: Senior, Sixth , GIRLS: Senior, Sixth
- Port Regis, Motcombe Park, Shaftesbury - Full/Weekly Boarding, Day, BOYS: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep , GIRLS: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep
- Sherborne Girls, Bradford Road, Sherborne - Full Boarding, Day, GIRLS: Prep, Senior, Sixth
- Sherborne Preparatory School, Acreman Street, Sherborne - Full/Weekly Boarding, Day, BOYS: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep , GIRLS: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep
- Sherborne School, Abbey Road, Sherborne - Full Boarding, Day, BOYS: Senior, Sixth
- St Mary's School, Donhead St Mary, Shaftesbury - Full Boarding, Day, GIRLS: Prep, Senior, Sixth
- Sunninghill Prep School, South Court, Dorchester - Day, BOYS: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep , GIRLS: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep
- Talbot Heath School, Rothesay Road, Bournemouth - Full/Weekly Boarding, Day, BOYS: Nursery , GIRLS: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
- The Park School, Queen's Park South Drive, Bournemouth - Day, BOYS: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep , GIRLS: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep
- Thornlow Preparatory School, Connaught Road, Weymouth - Day, BOYS: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep , GIRLS: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep
- Yarrells School, Yarrells House, Poole - Day, BOYS: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep , GIRLS: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep