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Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Canford School

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Ages13–18
Pupils650
GenderCo-educational
AttendanceBoarding school
Boy to girl ratio57:43
Religious affiliationAnglican/Church of England
AdmissionsSelective

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2026/27 directory

Annual fees

Year groupDayBoarding
Year 11£42,945Includes VAT£57,219Includes VAT
Year 13£42,945Includes VAT£57,219Includes VAT

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Academic profile

Exam results

Results cover different years; compare the years shown.

GCSE grades 7–9 (2026)
71.4%
A-level grades A*–A (2026)
52.9%
GCSE local state average
31.3%
Sixth-form local state average
27.1%
GCSE vs national private average
Above
Sixth form vs national private average
Above
GCSE value for money
Fair
Sixth-form value for money
Fair

On-site facilities

Squash courtsIndoor poolGymTheatreTennis courtsRowingCombined Cadet ForceGolf course