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Wimborne's two secondary schools serve this historic market town and surrounding villages in East Dorset. Canford School is a top-ranked independent option for families considering private education, while Queen Elizabeth's School is the main state secondary school with a long-established heritage dating back to 1497. Families across Wimborne town centre, Colehill, and Merley benefit from these well-regarded local schools with strong community ties and established academic traditions. Use the map view to explore the schools and see which serve your neighbourhood.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Canford School | Independent | Secondary & Post-16 | 13-18 years | Mixed | Church of England | Not inspected by Ofsted |
Independent • Secondary & Post-16 • 13-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Queen Elizabeth's School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 13-18 years | Mixed | Church of England | Requires Improvement |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 13-18 years