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Dumpton School

Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7AF

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School Information

The 25-acre campus is centred on a 19th century farmhouse and stable block that have been tastefully converted and extended. Extensive playing fields and woodland walks complement the modern sports facilities and classroom areas. A full size astroturf, a new Science teaching centre and two science ponds are the most recent additions to the campus.

General Information

Gender: Coeducational
Day/Boarding: Day
Age Range - Boys: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep
Age Range - Girls: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep
Size: 339
Last Inspected: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: IAPS

Fees per term

Boarding (£):  
Day (£): 197 - 4060

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Assessment & Interview
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Music scholarships, Sport scholarships, All Rounder awards, Sibling discounts

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range     2 - 13 2 - 12    
Pupil Numbers     222 117    

Subjects taught

Art, Biology, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Dance, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, English Language, English Literature, Environmental Studies, French, Geography, History, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Physics, Religious Studies

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, All weather surface, Art & Technology Centre, Astroturf, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Climbing Wall, Common Room, Concert Hall, Conference facilities, Fine art facilities, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Language Centre, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (open air), Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Archery, Ballet/Dance, Chess, Choir, Climbing, Computing/IT, Cookery, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Film/Video Club, Handicrafts, Knitting, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Riding, Science club, Scuba diving, Skiing, Textiles, Theatre trips

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Sailing, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Major Railway Station: 15-45 minutes
International Airport: Less than 60 minutes
Location: Rural

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation: Church of England
Dietary Catered For: Other, Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 27119
ISI Reference Number: 332
DCSF Reference Number: 835 / 6002