Sherborne School Reviews & FAQs

Are you considering Sherborne School for your child? We have put together a number of frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the school to help you.

Reviews of Sherborne School

If you are looking for a rigorous independent review of Sherborne 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 Sherborne School

Where is Sherborne School?

Sherborne School is in Sherborne, Dorset. The school's address is: Abbey Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3AP.

Is Sherborne School for boys or girls?

Sherborne School is a Boys school.

What type of school is Sherborne School?

Sherborne School is a Senior school offering Day & Boarding places for approximately 500 pupils.

What age do girls join Sherborne School?

Girls can join the school from through until years.

What age do girls join Sherborne School?

Girls can join the school from through until years.

What age do girls join Sherborne School

Sherborne School is for boys only.

What age do boys join Sherborne School?

Boys can join the school from through until 18 years.

What age do boys join Sherborne School?

Boys can join the school from 13 through until 18 years.

What age do boys join Sherborne School

Sherborne School is for girls only.

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When was Sherborne School inspected?

Sherborne 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 Sherborne School

Which schools are the main destinations for Sherborne School leavers?

Pupils from Sherborne School go on to a number of senior schools including:

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Who are the main feeder schools for Sherborne School?

'Feeder' schools for Sherborne School include:

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