Private school research
Independent schools in Dorset
Fees shown for 2 of 14 schools, read from each school's own fees page.
Blandford Forum · Ages 3–18 · Mixed · Day and boarding
£11,649–£17,112 a year — 2026-27, incl. VAT; boarding up to £59,250 a year
- Entry points:
- 13+
- Bursaries:
- yes
- Scholarships:
- Academic, Music, Sport, Art, Design
Shaftesbury · Ages 2–13 · Mixed · Day and boarding
£30,525 a year — 2026-27, incl. VAT; boarding up to £41,550 a year
- Scholarships:
- Sport
- Next open event:
- 2 October 2026
Ages 2–13 · Mixed · Day only
Fees not found yet
Blandford Forum · Ages 2–19 · Mixed · Day and boarding
Fees not found yet
- Bursaries:
- yes
- Scholarships:
- Academic, Music, Sport, Art, Drama, Design
- Next open event:
- 2 October 2026
Wimborne · Ages 2–13 · Mixed · Day only
Fees not found yet
Blandford Forum · Ages 7–13 · Girls · Day and boarding
Fees not found yet
Sherborne · Ages 2–19 · Mixed · Day and boarding
Fees not found yet
- Bursaries:
- yes
Blandford Forum · Ages 13–19 · Mixed · Day and boarding
Fees not found yet
- Bursaries:
- yes
- Scholarships:
- Academic, Sport
Ringwood · Ages 2–19 · Mixed · Day only
Fees not found yet
- Bursaries:
- yes
Sherborne · Ages 3–14 · Mixed · Day and boarding
Fees not found yet
Sherborne · Ages 13–19 · Boys · Day and boarding
Fees not found yet
Sherborne · Ages 11–19 · Girls · Day and boarding
Fees not found yet
Dorchester · Ages 0–13 · Mixed · Day only
Fees not found yet
- Bursaries:
- yes
- Scholarships:
- Academic, Music
- Next open event:
- 2 October 2026
Poole · Ages 0–11 · Mixed · Day only
Fees not found yet
Fees are copied from each school's own fees page with the academic year and VAT treatment it states. Independent schools set their own admissions; check dates and fees with the school.