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Canford School

Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3AD

Canford School

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General Information

Gender: Coeducational
Day/Boarding: Full Boarding, Day
Age Range - Boys: Senior, Sixth
Age Range - Girls: Senior, Sixth
Size: 618
Last Inspected: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: HMC

Fees per term

Boarding (£): 8730 - 8730
Day (£): 6805 - 6805

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: CEE, Test, Scholarship Exam, Interview, Report
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Art scholarships, Music scholarships, Sport scholarships, Drama scholarships, Sibling discounts, Design scholarships, Hardship awards for existing pupils

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range 13 - 18 13 - 17 13 - 17 13 - 17    
Pupil Numbers 233 181 123 81 156 110

Subjects taught

Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Chinese, Computing/ICT, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, General Studies, Geography, German, Government/Politics, History, Japanese, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Physics, Religious Studies, Russian, Spanish, Sports Science

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, Art & Technology Centre, Astroturf, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Chapel, Conference facilities, Dance Studio, Drama Studio, Golf Course, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Library, Music Centre, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Specialist Dyslexia Unit, Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Swimming Pool (covered), Swimming Pool (open air), Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Ballet/Dance, CCF/ACF, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Cookery, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Duke of Edinburgh, Electronics, Film/Video Club, Fishing, Life Saving/First Aid, Natural History, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Pottery, Printing, Riding, School newspaper, Science club, Skiing, Spanish Club, Student Magazine, Year book, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Horse Riding, Lacrosse, Netball, Rounders, Rowing, Rugby, Sailing, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball

Travel Information

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

Miscellaneous Information

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

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 66967
ISI Reference Number: 186
DCSF Reference Number: 836 / 6000