Canford School
URN: 113922 • Wimborne BH21 3AD
Overview
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Anglican/Church of England
- Admissions
- Selective
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ben Vessey (since 2025) , Headmaster
- Telephone
- 01202841254
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Canford Magna, Wimborne BH21 3AD
Key details
- LA
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Age range
- 13 - 18
- Boarders
- Boarding school
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 680
- Pupils
- 646
- Boys
- 372
- Girls
- 274
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1930-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Dorset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 646 | 372 | 274 | 680 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 662 | 382 | 280 | 680 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 647 | 360 | 287 | 680 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 647 | 360 | 287 | 680 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 643 | 358 | 285 | 680 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 656 | 375 | 281 | 680 | 0.00 |
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