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Sherborne School for Girls

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Sherborne School for Girls

Bradford Road, Sherborne, DT9 3QN

Other independent school
Girls
Church of England
Pupils
466
Ages
11-18
Attainment 8
34.2

Inspected by ISI, not Ofsted

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Inspection
ISI inspected

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
34.2
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
59.6%
Basics 9-5
0.0%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
0.0%
EBacc APS
3.45
EBacc 9-5
0.0%
EBacc 9-4
0.0%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
38.79
A*-A Grades
37.7%
A*-B Grades
64.0%
AAB+ %
18.1%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 84 students entered

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About Sherborne School for Girls

Sherborne School for Girls is a secondary school in Sherborne, Dorset. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 34.2. The school has around 466 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Frequently asked questions about Sherborne School for Girls

What are Sherborne School for Girls's latest exam results?
Sherborne School for Girls: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 34.2. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Sherborne School for Girls located?
Sherborne School for Girls is a secondary school in Sherborne, Dorset (DT9 3QN).
How many pupils attend Sherborne School for Girls?
Sherborne School for Girls has around 466 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Sherborne School for Girls with other schools?
View Sherborne School for Girls's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Dorset.