Sherborne School vs Sherborne School for Girls
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Sherborne School
Sherborne
Sherborne School for Girls
Sherborne
Overview
Phase
Senior
Senior
Type
Other independent school
Other independent school
Age Range
13–19
11–19
Gender
Boys
Girls
Religious Character
Christian
Church of England
Admissions
Selective
Selective
Local Authority
Dorset
Dorset
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
538
456
Capacity
600
510
Occupancy
90%
89%
FSM %
-
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
-
-
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
14.9
28.7
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
0%
0%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
B
Points Per Entry
38.1
38.8
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
B
AAB+ %
21%
18%
Value Added
Well above average
Above average
A-Level Students
119
83
Retention
-
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (104)
Economics (84)
Mathematics (74)
Physics (60)
Business Studies (56)
Economics (56)
Business Studies:Single (52)
Religious Studies (44)
Psychology (66)
Mathematics (56)
Psychology (52)
Sociology (46)
Mathematics (40)
Business Studies (40)
Business Studies:Single (40)
Geography (36)