Sunninghill Preparatory School is a not applicable school in Dorchester, serving pupils aged 2 to 13. The school is a other independent school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Sunninghill Preparatory School currently has around 171 pupils on roll, which is about 86% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 57.3% boys and 42.7% girls. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | South Court, Dorchester, DT1 1EB |
| Website: | http://www.sunninghillprep.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01305262306 |
| School Type: | Other independent school |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Dorset |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr David Newberry |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 113927 |
| Age Range: | 2 - 13 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 200 |
| Number of Pupils: | 171 |
| Number of Boys: | 98 |
| Number of Girls: | 73 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Lucetta Lane , DT1 2DD | 3out of 4 | 526 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Lucetta Lane , DT1 2DD | - not rated | 526 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Park Church of England First School Mellstock Avenue , DT1 2BH | 1out of 4 | 970 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Park Church of England First School Mellstock Avenue , DT1 2BH | - not rated | 1,039 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Prince of Wales School Maiden Castle Road , DT1 2HH | - not rated | 1,922 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardyes School Barnes Way , DT1 2DB | - not rated | 571 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Thomas Hardye School Queen's Avenue , DT1 2ET | - not rated | 1,688 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Thomas Hardye School Queen's Avenue , DT1 2ET | - not rated | 1,688 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castlefield School Queen's Avenue , DT1 2ET | - not rated | 1,688 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorset Studio School Kingston Maurward , DT2 8PX | 3out of 4 | 2,289 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Osmund's Church of England Middle School Barnes Way , DT1 2DZ | - not rated | 866 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Osmund's Church of England Middle School Barnes Way , DT1 2DZ | 3out of 4 | 866 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Osmund's Church of England Voluntary Aided Middle School, Dorchester Barnes Way , Rothesay Road DT1 2DZ | - not rated | 866 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorchester Middle School Queen's Avenue , DT1 2HS | - not rated | 1,319 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorchester Middle School Queen's Avenue , DT1 2HS | 2out of 4 | 1,319 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston Maurward College , Kingston Maurward DT2 8PY | - not rated | 2,316 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Genevieve's Convent School South Court , South Walks DT1 1EB | - not rated | 0 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sunninghill Preparatory School South Court , South Walks Road DT1 1EB | - not rated | 0 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorchester Preparatory School 25-26 Icen Way , DT1 1EP | - not rated | 184 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maiden Castle School Maiden Castle Road , DT1 2HH | - not rated | 1,922 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Penwithen School Winterborne Monkton , DT2 9PS | - not rated | 2,795 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.