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The Gryphon School
Bristol Road, Sherborne, DT9 4EQ
Academy converter for ages 11–18 in Sherborne. Mixed intake, Church of England.
The Gryphon School is a mixed, non-selective Church of England secondary academy in Sherborne, Dorset, for ages 11 to 18. It has a sixth form, special classes and SEN provision for specific learning difficulty. Ofsted rated it Good in February 2014; that rating is now dated.
The school says it welcomes students from North and West Dorset and South Somerset. It describes itself as a vibrant, forward-looking community rooted in care, respect and inclusivity, welcoming students of all faiths and none.
Ages 11–18 · Secondary
1,555 pupils · On roll
Academy converter · Mixed