Dumpton School

Deans Grove House, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7AF

Key facts

Mr Christian Saenger Headmaster

Co-ed Gender

339 Total Pupils

Town Location

Day Type

2 - 13 Age Range

Mainstream Mainstream/Special

Christian Religious Ethos

About Dumpton School

Dumpton School is a vibrant and nurturing environment where children embark on a journey of academic excellence and personal growth. With a strong emphasis on fostering creativity and confidence, the school offers a diverse curriculum tailored to inspire curiosity and a love for learning. Set against a backdrop of beautiful grounds, Dumpton prioritises the development of character and resilience, preparing students for the challenges ahead. The dedicated staff strive to create a supportive community that values each child’s unique potential.

Pupil information

Roll size, gender split and SEN provision.

Total Pupils

339 pupils

The total number of pupils enrolled at the school.

Boys

180 / 53.10%

Girls

159 / 46.90%

With SEN Support

53 / 15.63%

With SEN EHCP

0 / 0.00%

Fees per term

Indicative termly fees including VAT where shown.

Day Fees

£4,230 – £7,562 (inc. VAT)

Dumpton School, South West, Dorset, BH21 7AF

Inspection report

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Frequently asked questions about Dumpton School

What type of school is Dumpton School?

Dumpton School is a co-educational independent mainstream school for pupils aged 2 to 13, located near Wimborne in Dorset. The school offers education from Nursery through to Prep.

How do I apply to Dumpton School?

The admissions process usually starts well in advance of entry and may involve assessments and interviews. The school admissions timeline guide outlines key stages and deadlines.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline

What are the fees at Dumpton School?

The cost of attending Dumpton School typically ranges around £4,230–£7,562 per term, with variations based on age and boarding.

Is Dumpton School a day or boarding school?

Dumpton School is a day school.

Is Dumpton School selective?

Entry to Dumpton School is based on overall fit and, where relevant, academic assessment.