Leweston School

Sherborne, DT9 6EN

Independent school for ages 2–19 in Sherborne. Mixed intake, Catholic.

Leweston School is a non-selective Catholic independent boarding school near Sherborne in Dorset. It teaches boys and girls from age 2 to 19, with nursery classes and a sixth form.

Its ISI inspection in November 2025 found standards and safeguarding standards met.

The school says it does not ask pupils to fit a mould, but to find themselves with confidence and courage; it also describes a community that knows pupils as individuals.

Ages 2–19 · All-through

576 pupils · On roll

Independent school · Mixed

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Primary applications close on 15 January 2027; secondary applications close on 31 October 2026. Sign in and create a planner to keep the deadline and school visits together. See Dorset’s deadlines and how to apply →