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Bryanston School

Independent co-ed senior school in Dorset, day or boarding. Selective entry, top-tier fees.

  • Rank #97
  • ISI Excellent
  • Fees £48.6k/yr
  • co-ed
  • both
  • Blandford, Dorset

Outcomes

Where leavers go after sixth form.

Cohort
156

Class of 2026

Oxbridge
2
Russell Group
14
US Ivy
1
Medicine
3

Top destinations

  • Aston—
  • Birmingham—
  • UWE Bristol—
  • Brunel—
  • Leicester—
  • Nottingham—
  • Southampton—
  • Exeter—

Exam results

A level A*–A and GCSE 9–7, recalibrated for 2026.

A-level A*–A
50%

Recalibrated

GCSE 9–7
42%
Oxbridge rate
1%
Russell Group rate
9%

Entry points & fees

EntryYearPlacesAssessmentDay fee (max)Boarding fee (max)
13+Year 9135CAT4 · Group assessment · Interview · Reference / report£48.6k£59.3k
16+Lower Sixth25CAT4 · Group assessment · Interview · Reference / report£48.6k£59.3k

Houseroom Index

Our composite score, broken down by pillar.

Index score

67

/ 100

National rank #97

Academic50
Destinations75
Future-ready55
Pastoral95
Value-add42
Access & breadth70
External consensus70

Inspections

ISI

Excellent

Inspected 2025-06-01

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Compare with peers

Schools families applying here also consider.

  • Fees £39.5kA*-A 60%Oxbridge 1%Rank #82

    Millfield School matches Bryanston with co-ed day and boarding options, similar fees (£39.5k vs £46.35k), and a close location in Somerset (48km), making it a plausible alternative.

  • 2King's BrutonSomerset
    Fees £33.2kA*-A 59%Oxbridge 3%Rank #85

    King's Bruton shares co-ed day and boarding provision, overlaps in entry phases (11–18), and is very close geographically (33km), fitting the same selectivity tier as Bryanston.

  • 3Bradfield CollegeWest Berkshire
    Fees £37.2kA*-A 56%Oxbridge 5%Rank #77

    Bradfield College offers co-ed day and boarding, similar entry phases (13–18), and is within a reasonable commute (98km), with fees (£48.6k) and selectivity tier comparable to Bryanston.

  • 4Cheltenham CollegeGloucestershire
    Fees £47.6kA*-A 64%Oxbridge 3%Rank #87

    Cheltenham College is co-ed with day and boarding, overlaps in entry phases (3–18), has similar fees (£45.8k), and is within a reasonable distance (114km), sharing a selective ethos.

  • Fees £46.8kA*-A 60%Oxbridge 3%Rank #89

    Cranleigh School matches Bryanston in co-ed day and boarding, similar fees (£46.8k), and selective ethos, with overlapping entry phases (3–18) and a manageable commute (123km).

How peers are chosen

Matched on sex, boarding, entry phase, location, fee band, tier and outcomes. Scoring: 0.45 outcome similarity, 0.25 structured, 0.10 embedding, 0.20 AI re-rank. Refreshed yearly and when a profile changes.

Open days, bursaries and how to apply: Bryanston School profile →