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First Form lighting a Bunsen burner for the first time
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Pupils on the Jolie Brise
Lower school rugby training

A fulfilling, adventurous and inspiring education

Academic success is at the heart of a Dauntsey's education, but the ethos is about much more than exam grades.  It’s about developing the skills and characteristics, such as resilience, flexibility and a willingness to have a go.

We aim to be a school where everyone can be themselves, where friendship and kindness really matter and where pupils make the most of their talents and abilities.

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Open Morning - 5 October 2024

If you would like to find out more about Dauntsey's, please come and visit.  Our next Open Morning will take place on 5 October 2024.  We also run a number of Small Group Tours throughout the year - these events offer our prospective families a chance to tour the school, meet with staff and pupils and hear from the Head Master.

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Joining Dauntsey’s

Entry to Dauntsey's is normally at age 11, 13, or 16, although pupils may be accepted into other year groups if space is available. Please contact the Admissions Team to discuss this further. 

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Sixth Form

Meet the
Dauntsey’s Family

Friendship is at the heart of the special atmosphere at Dauntsey’s – friendship between pupils, between staff, and between pupils and staff. Relationships are relaxed and informal but also based on mutual respect.

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Film Library

We hope you enjoy our collection of short films which are intended to demonstrate the energy and spirit of Dauntsey's.

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A Day in the Life of the Lower School
Life in the Sixth Form
Dauntsey's Virtual Tour
Life at the Manor

Dauntsey’s News

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Jolie Brise

Our world famous, gaff-rigged pilot cutter

Jolie Brise, arguably one of the most famous tall ships in the world, has been sailed and maintained by pupils from Dauntsey's School for 38 years.

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