Dumpton School
Other independent school in Wimborne (Dorset).
Location
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Choosing the right school is one of the most significant decisions a family can make. As we recognise only too well at Dumpton, schools have the ability to shape not only a child's education, but also grow their character and confidence during these incredibly precious early years of their lives. So why might Dumpton be the right choice for your child?
For many, it begins with our setting and unrivalled facilities. Nestled in 26 acres of beautiful Dorset countryside, our campus is a magical place for a child to learn and grow.
Our sustained period of growth and success in recent years has led to considerable investment, from bright, modern classrooms and specialist teaching spaces to outstanding facilities for sport, the performing arts, and outdoor learning. Dumpton's site offers an environment full of boundless opportunities for our pupils - and plenty of joy too.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Key facts
- URN
- 113923
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 2 to 13
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- Mid Dorset and North Poole
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 1937
Governing body
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