Canford School is one of the UKs top independent coeducational senior full boarding schools for pupils aged 13 to 18, located in Dorset in the South of England.

Founded in 1923, Canford is a full boarding school - there is no flexi or weekly boarding. Day pupils take advantage of the 24/7 school environment and can join boarders for activities and …

Canford School was founded in 1923, but occupies buildings with a rich history stretching back to before the Norman Conquest. The first written record of Canford Manor is an entry in the …

Each year, pupils join Canford at 13+ from around 50 different schools. While many come from independent Prep Schools, we also welcome pupils from a wide range of other educational …

Every enquiry and application to Canford is treated individually and we aim to make the process straightforward and stress-free for both you and your child. A warm welcome from the Canford …

Canford School, has exceptional facilities that are open to the public including the Layard Theatre, Canford Sports Centre, Golf Club, Real Tennis and Squash courts, sports courses and …

The first step to joining the Canford community is to visit the school, either on an Open Morning or for a private visit. Both these provide the opportunity to get a feel for the school and its full …

Based in Dorset South England, Canford has been awarded boarding School of the Year and Highly Commended Co-educational Boarding School of the Year by Independent School Parent

Canford welcomes applications from overseas families. As a 7 day a week boarding school, we are well equipped to cater for the needs of pupils whose parents live abroad.

Canford holds two Open Mornings each year, in the Spring and Autumn, and these are an ideal opportunity to get a sense of Canford life. The format for our next Open Morning on Saturday …