Bryanston School

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Blandford Forum, DT110PX Age 3-18 Mixed intake
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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

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Contact Information

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Source: GIAS
Address
Bryanston
Blandford Forum, DT110PX
Phone
1258452411
Website
bryanston.co.uk

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
113910
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Independent
Address
Bryanston, Blandford Forum, DT11 0PX
Website
www.bryanston.co.uk
Age range
3-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
911 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
819
Special Educational Needs
0.1% (1 pupils)

Calculated Fields

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Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
51
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
819 pupils
3-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Physics (GCE A level)
★★★★★
(16 students)
Film Studies (IBO Higher level component)
★★★★ ★
(8 students)
History (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(29 students)
Government & Politics (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(34 students)
Business Studies:Single (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(22 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

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Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"et nova et vetera"

Head Teacher's Message

At Bryanston, we blend traditional values with a modern, creative approach to education, encapsulated in our school motto, et nova et vetera—the best of both new and old. Since 1928, creativity and individual spirit have been at the heart of our culture, and our commitment to unbounded thinking inspires openness and continual challenge.

Extracurriculars

Sports

Equestrian

Facilities

Forest School (Prep) Equestrian Centre 600-seat theatre Campus spanning more than 400 acres Enclosed adventure playground (Prep)

Curriculum Highlights

Academic Subjects Years 9-11 Sixth Form Academic Options (A Level, IB, CTEC) Enrichment Destinations Individual Approach

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

SEND Provision

Mentoring and extra support for pupils with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND).

Admissions Criteria

Bryanston is academically selective. Admissions typically involve a confidential reference from the pupil’s current school, CAT4 testing (and an English language assessment if needed), an interview, and an Imagine Day. For Year 9 and Sixth Form entry, scholarships may be available and deposits are required to secure places.

Financial Information

Scholarships: Available Bursaries: Available

Senior School fees (2025/26): Boarding £18,841; Day (with bed) £15,450; Day (with no bed) £12,544; Additional night £71.10. Prep School fees (2025/26): Day International £11,465; Years 6–8 £6,785; Year 5 £6,170; Years 3–4 £5,442; Nursery/Reception–Year 2 £3,704; Flexi-boarding rates listed per night.

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