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Sherborne Girls

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Sherborne Girls

Sherborne, Dorset, United Kingdom

GirlsFull boardingAges 11-18Independent485 pupils

Boardingly Worldly rankingProvisional

37.2/ 100
National
Press reputation61
Alumni55
Prestige55
Parental signal16

The Worldly ranking measures a school's external standing from publicly sourced signals — academic results, press coverage, alumni and awards — scored out of 100. It is objective and separate from the Boardingly scorecard above. Signal coverage: 65%. Provisional while we widen sourcing.

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Academics

Qualifications offered

GCSEA-Level

Entrance requirements

Entry at 11+/Year 8 via online assessments (Verbal Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning, English, Mathematics, problem solving and creative writing) plus an interview, held at a Boarding Taster and Assessment Weekend. 13+ entry via ATOM online tests at an Assessment Day in December of Year 6, plus interview. 16+ entry via subject-based assessments and interview in November of Year 11.

Life & activities

Sports

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Extra-curricular

Adventure & LeadershipOutreachDofE

Boarding & pastoral

Boarding type: Full

Pastoral care: The school has a dedicated Pastoral & Wellbeing programme. Girls are allocated to one of five mixed-aged boarding houses, with house staff providing pastoral support.

Latest inspection

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