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Canford School

Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3AD

Canford is ambitious for its pupils; exam results are excellent but the school also provides all the academic, emotional and spiritual support pupils need to reach their potential. Nearly 40 scholarships are offered each year. Breadth and excellence jostle to good effect. The pleasure and enthusiasm with which Canfordians embrace community service, is one of its proudest boasts.

School Overview

  • Canford Magna
  • Wimborne
  • Dorset
  • BH21 3AD
  • England
  • Gender profile: Coeducational
  • Day/boarding type: Day and full boarding
  • Boys - Age Range & Pupil Numbers:

    Boarding: 13 to 18 years (245 pupils)

    Day: 13 to 18 years (134 pupils)

    Sixth form: 151 pupils

  • Girls - Age Range & Pupil Numbers:

    Boarding: 13 to 18 years (178 pupils)

    Day: 13 to 18 years (76 pupils)

    Sixth form: 114 pupils

  • Size: 633 pupils
  • ISC association: HMC
  • Boarding fees per term: £9,500
  • Day fees per term: £7,425
  • Scholarships and bursaries: Available
  • Religious affiliation: Church of England
  • View inspection report

ISC reference number:66967 DfE reference number:836/ 6000

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