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Canford School
Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3AD
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General Information
| Gender: |
Coeducational |
| Day/Boarding: |
Full Boarding, Day |
| Age Range - Boys: |
Senior, Sixth |
| Age Range - Girls: |
Senior, Sixth |
| Size: |
613 |
| Last Inspected: |
2001 - Inspection Report |
| ISC Association: |
HMC |
Fees per term
| Boarding (£): |
8190 - 8190 |
| Day (£): |
6306 - 6306 |
Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance
| Entry Requirements: |
CEE, Test, Scholarship Exam, Interview, Report |
| Scholarships, Bursaries: |
Academic scholarships, Bursaries, Art awards, Music awards, Sixth Form scholarships & bursaries, Sport awards, Drama awards, Financial assistance for siblings, Design awards |
Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers
| |
Boarding |
Day |
Sixth Form |
| |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
| Age Range |
13 - 18 |
12 - 18 |
13 - 17 |
12 - 17 |
|
|
| Pupil Numbers |
245 |
172 |
123 |
73 |
152 |
103 |
Subject taught
Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Computing/IT, Design & Technology (CDT), 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 School, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Specialist Dyslexia Unit, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (covered), Swimming Pool (open air), Theatre
Activities
Ballet/Dance, CCF/ACF, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Duke of Edinburgh, Film/Video Club, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Pottery, Printing, Riding, Skiing, Young Enterprise
Sports
Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Lacrosse, Martial Arts, Netball, Rounders, Rowing, Rugby, Sailing, Shooting, 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 |