Dumpton School
URN: 113923 • Wimborne BH21 7AF
Overview
- Name
- Dumpton School
- URN
- 113923
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 44.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Christian Saenger (since 2025) , Headmaster
- Telephone
- 01202883818
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Deans Grove House, Wimborne BH21 7AF
Summary
Dumpton School is an independent mixed school located in Wimborne, Dorset, with a current enrolment of 339 pupils and a capacity for 370. The school offers a nurturing environment that aims to foster academic excellence and personal development. It serves a diverse community, providing education from nursery through to prep school levels.
The curriculum at Dumpton School is designed to encourage a love of learning while promoting critical thinking and creativity. The school places a strong emphasis on individual support, ensuring that each child’s unique talents and needs are recognised and catered to. This approach is complemented by a range of extracurricular activities, allowing students to explore their interests beyond the classroom.
Dumpton School prides itself on its values and community spirit, striving to create a welcoming atmosphere for families. The school’s commitment to holistic education is reflected in its vision and strategic goals, which aim to prepare students for future challenges while instilling a sense of responsibility and respect for others. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at http://www.dumpton.com.
The curriculum at Dumpton School is designed to encourage a love of learning while promoting critical thinking and creativity. The school places a strong emphasis on individual support, ensuring that each child’s unique talents and needs are recognised and catered to. This approach is complemented by a range of extracurricular activities, allowing students to explore their interests beyond the classroom.
Dumpton School prides itself on its values and community spirit, striving to create a welcoming atmosphere for families. The school’s commitment to holistic education is reflected in its vision and strategic goals, which aim to prepare students for future challenges while instilling a sense of responsibility and respect for others. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at http://www.dumpton.com.
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- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Aurora Boveridge College (60.2)
- Beaucroft Foundation School (57.1)
- Aurora Beeches School (49.7)
- Canford School (48.7)
- Boveridge House School (45.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 339 | 180 | 159 | 370 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 333 | 179 | 154 | 370 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 313 | 182 | 131 | 370 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 313 | 182 | 131 | 370 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 302 | 187 | 115 | 370 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 309 | 189 | 120 | 370 | 0.00 |
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