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Dumpton School
Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7AF
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. Recent developments include a full size astroturf, a Science teaching centre and two science ponds. A new swimming pool enclosure and a three-bay cricket pratice net are planned for April 2011.
General Information
| Gender: |
Coeducational |
| Day/Boarding: |
Day |
| Age Range - Boys: |
Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep |
| Age Range - Girls: |
Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep |
| Size: |
344 |
| School Inspection Report: |
Latest Inspection Report |
| ISC Association: |
IAPS |
Fees per term
| Boarding (£): |
|
| Day (£): |
180 - 4267 |
Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance
| Entry Requirements: |
Interview, Assessment |
| Scholarships, Bursaries: |
Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Music scholarships, Sport scholarships, All Rounder awards, Sibling discounts, Hardship awards for existing pupils |
Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers
| |
Boarding |
Day |
Sixth Form |
| |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
| Age Range |
|
|
2 - 13 |
2 - 13 |
|
|
| Pupil Numbers |
|
|
218 |
126 |
|
|
Subjects taught
Art, Biology, Chemistry, Classical Studies, Computing/ICT, Dance, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, English Language, English Literature, French, Geography, History, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Physics, PSE, Religious Studies
Facilities
All Weather Pitch, All weather surface, Art studio, Astroturf, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Climbing Wall, Common Room, Concert Hall, Cricket nets, Dojo, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (open air), Tennis Courts
Activities
Art, Astronomy, Ballet/Dance, Board games, Ceramics, Chess, Choir, Climbing, Computing/IT, Cookery, Creative Writing, Dancing, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Environmental/Green club, Film/Video Club, Gardening, Handicrafts, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Poetry, School newspaper, Science club, Scuba diving, Surfing, Textiles, Theatre trips, Yoga
Sports
Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Climbing Wall, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Martial Arts, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Sailing, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball
Travel Information
Map:
www.multimap.co.uk
Nearest Train Station: 15-45 minutes
Nearest 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 |
| DfE Reference Number: |
835 / 6002 |