Dauntsey's School Reviews & FAQs
Are you considering Dauntsey's School for your child? We have put together a number of frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the school to help you.
Reviews of Dauntsey's School
If you are looking for a rigorous independent review of Dauntsey's School for prospective parents, you should read the most recent inspection report (details below), undertaken by a team of trained education inspectors from the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI). Attain does not write 'school reviews' as we offer facts and not opinions. Discover why 'school reviews' can be so unhelpful for prospective parents in the chapter 'Unhelpful influences' in the Attain Guide 2025, widely praised by Heads for its approach and the advice it offers to parents.
Frequently asked questions about Dauntsey's School
Where is Dauntsey's School?
Dauntsey's School is in Devizes, Wiltshire. The school's address is: West Lavington, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 4HE.
Is Dauntsey's School for boys or girls?
Dauntsey's School is a Coed school.
What type of school is Dauntsey's School?
Dauntsey's School is a Senior school offering Day & Boarding places for approximately 800 pupils.
What age do girls join Dauntsey's School?
Girls can join the school from through until 18 years.
What age do girls join Dauntsey's School?
Girls can join the school from 11 through until 18 years.
What age do girls join Dauntsey's School
Dauntsey's School is for boys only.
What age do boys join Dauntsey's School?
Boys can join the school from through until 18 years.
What age do boys join Dauntsey's School?
Boys can join the school from 11 through until 18 years.
What age do boys join Dauntsey's School
Dauntsey's School is for girls only.
Who is the Head Master of Dauntsey's School?
John Davies is the Head Master. Read more about John Davies.
Who owns Dauntsey's School?
The school is a registered charity managed by trustees. Read more about the charity structure and how it is run on the Charity Commission website. Read more about the governance of Dauntsey's School.
When was Dauntsey's School inspected?
Dauntsey's School is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) on behalf of the Department for Education. Routine inspections take place once every three years. Read the inspection reports for Dauntsey's School
When is the next Open Event at Dauntsey's School?
The next event is 'Open Morning' which will be held on May 10, 2025. See more forthcoming events at Dauntsey's School for prospective parents.
Which schools are the main destinations for Dauntsey's School leavers?
Pupils from Dauntsey's School go on to a number of senior schools including:
Who are the main feeder schools for Dauntsey's School?
'Feeder' schools for Dauntsey's School include:
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