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Sherborne School For Girls

Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3QN

Sherborne School For Girls

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School Information

Sherborne Girls is a friendly, vibrant and highly motivated community at the forefront of women's education. We are proud to be one of the top academic schools in the country; as well as achieving outstanding success in examinations our girls also excel in a wide range of musical, creative and competitive activities. Many extra curricular activities are available. www.sherborne.com

General Information

Gender: Girls only
Day/Boarding: Full Boarding, Day
Age Range - Boys:  
Age Range - Girls: Prep, Senior, Sixth
Size: 380
Last Inspected: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: GSA
Date:11/10/2008
Start:9:45
Finish:13:00
Address:Sherborne School For Girls, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3QN
Contact's Name: Mrs Hinks
Contact's Phone Number: 01935818224
Contact's Email: enquiry@sherborne.com
Url: www.sherborne.com/openmorning
Description: Our Open Mornings are a relaxed and varied opportunity to see the School and to meet the Headmistress, girls and staff.
How to register: Please follow the link above to complete an online form or contact Sherborne Girls Admission Department on 01935818224.

Fees per term

Boarding (£): 8800 - 8800
Day (£): 6400 - 6400

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: CEE, Scholarship Exam, Report & Test
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries, Art awards, Music awards, Teacher's family bursaries, Sixth Form scholarships & bursaries, All Rounder awards, Financial assistance for siblings

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range   11 - 18   11 - 17    
Pupil Numbers   335   45   137

Subject taught

Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Chinese, Computing/IT, Coordinated Science, Design & Technology (CDT), Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, Geography, German, Government/Politics, Greek, History, History of Art, Home Econ/Food & Nut, Italian, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Other Subjects, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Religious Studies, Russian, Spanish, Technological Studies

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, Art & Technology Centre, Astroturf, CDT Centre, Conference facilities, Dance Studio, Drama Studio, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Library, Music School, Science laboratories, Specialist Dyslexia Unit, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (covered)

Activities

Archery, Astronomy, Ballet/Dance, Choir, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Duke of Edinburgh, Life Saving/1st Aid, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Pottery, Riding, Skiing, Textiles, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Cross Country, Fencing, Fitness Training, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Horse Riding, Lacrosse, Martial Arts, Netball, Polo, Rounders, Sailing, Shooting, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Major Railway Station: Less than 15 minutes
International Airport: 60-120 minutes
Location: Rural

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation: Church of England
Dietary Catered For: Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 86717
ISI Reference Number: 985
DCSF Reference Number: 835 / 6024