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Sherborne School for Girls

Sherborne · Dorset · DT9 3QN. secondary · Other independent school · Independent · Ages 11 to 19. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Published snapshot

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Ofsted overall
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KS2 RWM expected
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Attainment 8
34.3
English & maths 9–4
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Common questions

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What are Sherborne School for Girls's GCSE outcomes?

Published Attainment 8 is 34.3. English and maths 9–4: —. Use alongside inspection excerpts and visits — tables alone do not show everyday teaching.

Where is Sherborne School for Girls?

Sherborne School for Girls is in Sherborne (DT9 3QN), Dorset. URN 113919.

How do I compare Sherborne School for Girls with nearby schools?

Open School Compass with Sherborne School for Girls shortlisted, enter your home postcode, tick two to four neighbours, then compare side by side and print a visit pack. School Compass is parental compare — patterns to visit on, not a ranked verdict.

Inspection excerpt

Verbatim from the published report (Routine inspection · 2024-01-30). Open the full PDF for context.

Leaders, governors and managers create a vibrant, inclusive and nurturing environment in which pupils grow in confidence and develop their skills for the next stage of their lives.

Full inspection report

Source pages for tables and establishment details.

Other schools in Sherborne

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Citation

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Sherborne School for Girls
URN: 113919
Local authority: Dorset
Town: Sherborne
Postcode: DT9 3QN
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/113919/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

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